About The Word Dissociate
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Dissociate
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What's The Definition Of Dissociate?
[v] (chemistry) to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms; "acids dissociate to give hydrogen ions"
[v] regard as unconnected; "you must dissociate these two events!" [v] part; cease or break association with; "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president" Synonyms | Synonyms for Dissociate: disassociate | disjoint | disunite | divorce Related Terms | Find terms related to Dissociate: abrupt | abstract | alienate | cast off | cast out | catalyze | cut adrift | cut off | cut out | delete | depart | detach | dialyze | disarticulate | disassociate | disconnect | disengage | disjoin | disjoint | distance | disunite | divide | divorce | eject | electrolyze | estrange | expel | hydrolyze | isolate | leave | part | photolyze | pull away | pull back | pull out | segregate | separate | sequester | set apart | set aside | sever | shut off | split | stand aloof | stand apart | stand aside | step aside | subtract | throw off | throw out | uncouple | unyoke | withdraw See Also | break | break down | break up | break up | decompose | differentiate | distinguish | part | secern | secernate | separate | separate | severalise | severalize | split | split up | tell | tell apart Dissociate In Webster's Dictionary \Dis*so"ci*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dissociated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Dissociating}.] [L. dissociatus, p. p. of
dissociare to dissociate; dis- + sociare to unite, associate,
socius companion. See {Social}.]
To separate from fellowship or union; to disunite; to
disjoin; as, to dissociate the particles of a concrete
substance.
Before Wyclif's death in 1384, John of Gaunt had openly
dissociated himself from the reformer. --A. W. Ward.
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