unjoin
Americanverb
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to leave or withdraw from (a meeting, club, or other group).
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to separate or disconnect from a joined state.
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Now the king ascends a gangplank of raw timbers that leads from the platform up to the top of the arch whose unjoined piers tower over crown and wharves and river.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Thus it is with the somewhat rare “sport” that gives us a morning glory or a harebell in its primitive form of unjoined petals.
From Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer by George Iles
To this point these unjoined pieces were heading, and here at length they met.
From Lin McLean by Owen Wister
Of course the lines are here left unjoined for the purpose of clearness.
From Amusements in Mathematics by Henry Ernest Dudeney
When paint instead of incision or relief came to be the decorative agent, the lines or bands would be left unjoined in imitation.
From A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuñi Culture Growth. Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 467-522 by Frank Hamilton Cushing
I stay quiet even though I want to ask if there is a possibility of unjoining the team.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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