apart
adverb
[ əˈpɑːt ]
• (of two or more people or things) separated by a specified distance in time or space.
• "two stone gateposts some thirty feet apart"
Similar:
away from each other,
distant from each other,
• to or on one side; at a distance from the main body.
• "Isabel stepped away from Joanna and stood apart"
• so as to be shattered; into pieces.
• "he leapt out of the car just before it was blown apart"
Similar:
to pieces,
to bits,
in pieces,
up,
in two,
asunder,
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin a parte ‘at the side’.
