disjoin
verb
dis·join
(ˌ)dis-ˈjȯin 
disjoined; disjoining; disjoins
: to end the joining of
: to become detached
Examples of disjoin in a Sentence
disjoined the two drinking glasses, which were stuck together, only with the greatest difficulty
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The Lions haven't looked this disjoined offensively since Week 1, the last time they were held to fewer than 30 points.
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Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2025
Suhaimi Abdullah/GettyImages Chelsea were 2-0 down inside 12 minutes against Die Roten with the Italian’s experienced side looking uncharacteristically disjoined without the ball for most of the game.
—SI.com, 5 Aug. 2017
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Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2025
Suhaimi Abdullah/GettyImages Chelsea were 2-0 down inside 12 minutes against Die Roten with the Italian’s experienced side looking uncharacteristically disjoined without the ball for most of the game.
—SI.com, 5 Aug. 2017
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“Disjoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disjoin. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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disjoin
verb
dis·join
(ˈ)dis-ˈjȯin
: to end the union of : become separated
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