disunite
[ dis-yoo-nahyt ]
/ ˌdɪs yuˈnaɪt /
verb (used with object), dis·u·nit·ed, dis·u·nit·ing.
to sever the union of; separate; disjoin.
to set at variance; alienate: The issue disunited the party members.
verb (used without object), dis·u·nit·ed, dis·u·nit·ing.
to part; fall apart.
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OTHER WORDS FROM disunite
dis·u·nit·er, nounWords nearby disunite
disulphide, disulphuric acid, disunify, disunion, disunionist, disunite, disunity, disuse, disused, disutility, disvalue
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disunite
/ (ˌdɪsjʊˈnaɪt) /
verb
to separate or become separate; disrupt
(tr) to set at variance; estrange
Derived forms of disunite
disunion, noundisuniter, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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