disassociate
verb (used with object)
to dissociate.
had disassociated
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past perfectof disassociate.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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A 2015 documentary "AMY" won director Asif Kapadia an Oscar, although at the time the singer’s father Mitch Winehouse called it misleading and said the family had disassociated itself from the film.
From Reuters ● Jan. 13, 2023
A 2015 documentary “AMY” about Winehouse won director Asif Kapadia an Oscar, although at the time the singer’s father Mitch Winehouse called it misleading and said the family had disassociated itself from the film.
From Reuters ● Jul. 12, 2022
But on Thursday, following days of intense speculation on social media, the group’s leader said it had disassociated itself from Al Qaeda.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2016
Jackson replied that he had "disassociated myself from the message but not from the messenger" and spoke in a preacher's tones of "forgiveness."
From Time Magazine Archive
Or was the change in her so enormous that it had disassociated her completely from her old life, from him?
From The Branding Iron by Katharine Newlin Burt
