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Dissociate
dɪˈsəʊʃieɪt
Dissociate definitions
verb
dissociate
dissociated
dissociates
dissociating
- (especially in abstract contexts) disconnect or separate
"the word ‘spiritual’ has become for many dissociated from religion"
- declare that one is not connected with or a supporter of (someone or something)
"he took pains to dissociate himself from the religious radicals"
- split off (a component of mental activity) to act as an independent part of mental life
- (with reference to a molecule) split into separate smaller atoms, ions, or molecules, especially reversibly
"these compounds are dissociated by solar radiation to yield atoms of chlorine"