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disassociate

dis·as·so·ci·ate
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-uh-soh-shee-eyt, -see-]
    • /ˌdɪs əˈsoʊ ʃiˌeɪt, -si-/
    • /ˌdɪs.əˈsəʊ.si.eɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-uh-soh-shee-eyt, -see-]
    • /ˌdɪs əˈsoʊ ʃiˌeɪt, -si-/

Definitions of disassociate word

  • verb with object disassociate to dissociate. 1
  • noun disassociate To separate oneself from a person or situation. 1
  • verb disassociate If you disassociate yourself from something or someone, you say or show that you are not connected with them, usually in order to avoid trouble or blame. 0
  • verb disassociate If you disassociate one group or thing from another, you separate them. 0
  • verb transitive disassociate to sever association with; separate; dissociate 0
  • verb disassociate (Transitive Verb) To separate into smaller discrete units. 0

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Origin of disassociate

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; dis-1 + associate

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Disassociate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

disassociate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

disassociate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for disassociate

verb disassociate

  • uncouple — to release the coupling or link between; disconnect; let go: to uncouple railroad cars.
  • divorce — a divorced man.
  • part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • disconnect — SCSI reconnect
  • separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.

Antonyms for disassociate

verb disassociate

  • marry — to take in marriage: After dating for five years, I finally asked her to marry me.
  • connect — If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
  • join — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
  • associate — If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
  • implicate — to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime.

Top questions with disassociate

  • what does disassociate mean?
  • how to disassociate yourself?
  • how to disassociate apple id from iphone?

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