Disassociate

verb

/dɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪt/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo separate oneself from a person or situation.

"After the scandal, the political party disassociated itself from the questionable candidate."

2.verbTo separate into smaller discrete units.

"The problem is easier to understand if you disassociate the variables."

3.verbTo separate from related items.

"The fabric of the coat disassociated when I washed it."

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