dissociate (Meaning)
dissociate (v)
part; cease or break association with
regard as unconnected
to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms
dissociate (v. t.)
To separate from fellowship or union; to disunite; to disjoin; as, to dissociate the particles of a concrete substance.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dissociate
Synonyms:
- segregate
- segment
- disentangle
- rip
- rive
- unravel
- fragmentate
- halve
- fractionalize
- tear
- partition
- fractionate
- fracture
- unyoke
- rend
- cleave
- cut off
- rupture
- fragment
- untie
- trisect
- dichotomize
- seclude
- fragmentize
- bifurcate
- disassemble
- break
- quarter
- disintegrate
- disengage
- sequester
- rift
- bisect
- insulate
- break down
Antonyms:
dissociate Sentence Examples
- The traumatic experience caused her to dissociate from the real world.
- After the flood, the residents struggled to dissociate the town with the destruction.
- It is essential to dissociate the emotions from the situation to make a fair decision.
- The way that a scientist needs to be able to dissociate themselves from their experiments, an artist needs to be able to do the same thing with their work.
- In the horror movie, the main character dissociates from reality and begins to see hallucinations.
- During the trial, the defense attorney tried to dissociate his client from the crime scene.
- The scientist needed to dissociate the pollutants from the sample in order to analyze it properly.
- The magician was able to dissociate himself from the chains and escape from the prison cell.
- The company was forced to dissociate themselves from the controversial politician after his offensive remarks.
- The dissociated hydrogen atoms in the solution made it highly acidic.
FAQs About the word dissociate
part; cease or break association with, regard as unconnected, to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atomsTo sep
sever,divide, split, disassociate, separate, disconnect, decompose, disunite, dissolve,resolve
link, associate, unify, mix, link, join, assemble, unite,join, combine
The traumatic experience caused her to dissociate from the real world.
After the flood, the residents struggled to dissociate the town with the destruction.
It is essential to dissociate the emotions from the situation to make a fair decision.
The way that a scientist needs to be able to dissociate themselves from their experiments, an artist needs to be able to do the same thing with their work.
