Definition of disassociate
: to detach from association : dissociate
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Examples of disassociate in a Sentence
the company tried to disassociate itself from the rest of the industry, which is widely viewed as corrupt
Recent Examples of disassociate from the Web
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The event, created by the leader of a local chapter of Our Revolution, prompted backlash from Clinton allies, leading Sanders’ top adviser to condemn it and disassociate his boss from the group, which grew out of Sanders presidential campaign.
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Ryan and some other Republican leaders have made pains to disassociate the document requests from campaign politics or Mueller’s probe, saying the House is conducting legitimate oversight.
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The disregard for my existence raised me into an apathetic adult- completely disassociated from my emotions.
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Companies seek distance After the Parkland massacre, a number of major US companies sought to disassociate themselves from the firearms industry.
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In its lawsuit, the NRA alleges that this -- and other actions -- showed Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state DFS were unconstitutionally trying to force companies to disassociate from the lobby group.
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Remarks by Clinton have already forced some Democrats to disassociate from her.
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That data-sharing issue, amplified by the Cambridge Analytica scandal, has actually driven some companies, particularly the dating app Bumble, to offer clearer paths for users to completely disassociate their Facebook accounts.
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Abdo has disassociated himself from the dark Stroessner legacy and says he is committed to democracy and human rights.
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First Known Use of disassociate
1598
disassociate Synonyms
Synonyms
break up, disconnect, disjoin, disjoint, dissever, dissociate, disunite, divide, divorce, part, ramify, resolve, separate, sever, split, sunder, uncouple, unlink, unyoke;
Near Antonyms
assemble, associate, blend, combine, mingle, mix;
accumulate, agglutinate, attach, bind, cement, close, fasten, fuse, knit, stick, weld;
Related Words
break down, decompose, disassemble, disintegrate, dissolve;
bisect, cleave, dissect, halve, partition, quarter, segment, subdivide, trisect;
break, fracture, pull, rend, rift, rip, rive, rupture, tear;
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