separate out

To remove something from some mixture or group. A noun or pronoun can be used between "separate" and "out." You can't separate the component parts out now that you've blended them together. I'm trying to separate out my personal and professional expenses.

See also: out, separate

See also:

cull out
separate
break free
chew off
separate the wheat from the chaff
separate the wheat from the chaff, to
separate wheat from chaff
sort out/separate the wheat from the chaff
cut (someone or something) from (something)
cut from

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