Separated

Out of sight out of mind. When you're separated you lose touch.

The known must be separated from the unknown.

Britain is separated from the Continent by the Channel.

The scandal separated him from his friend.

Ireland and England are separated by the sea.

The policeman separated the two men who were fighting.

Tom asked me how long my parents had been married before they separated.

Our teacher separated us into two groups.

The two towns are separated by a river.

He didn't like being separated from his family.