disassociate
[dis-uh-soh-shee-eyt, -see-]
- to dissociate.
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Origin of disassociate
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Examples from the Web for disassociated
Contemporary Examples
The people in these pages feel real and as they progress, it takes on a wandering and disassociated form.
In the U.K., an undesired tongue kiss was disassociated with rape under the 2003 Sexual Offences Act.
Historical Examples
Champlain must, however, be disassociated from this opposition.
Montreal 1535-1914 under the French RgimeWilliam Henry Atherton
But, just at present Mr. Towne was "disassociated" from the others.
The Moving Picture Girls Under the PalmsLaura Lee Hope
In other words the idea of motion or rest is disassociated from the case forms.
The Common People of Ancient RomeFrank Frost Abbott
Put ashore at Nitendi from a Hobart Town whaler for mutinous conduct, he had disassociated himself for ever from civilisation.
"Martin Of Nitendi"; and The River Of DreamsLouis Becke
Are they all decomposed by very high temperatures, as compound substances are "disassociated" by less elevated temperatures?
The Scientific Basis of National ProgressGeorge Gore
disassociate
- a less common word for dissociate
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Word Origin and History for disassociated
disassociate
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