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disassociated

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verb

past tense of disassociate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of disassociated
Adjective
Linda is so disassociated from her body and herself. Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025 Linda is so disassociated from the experience that’s happening to her. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
The drugged murderers are disassociated in every sense. Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025 These are ongoing and continuing obligations which, if the member did not meet them, the member could be disassociated from the Subject LLCs and thus lose the right to distributions. Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 In southern Gaza, the Abu Shabab militia is widely reviled, and Abu Shabab’s own family has disassociated itself from him and called for his death. Leila Seurat, Foreign Affairs, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disassociated
Adjective
  • Set in Taiwan in 1988, Girl revolves around Hsiao-lee, a quiet and withdrawn girl, growing up in silent gloom.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Unfortunately, further discussions were heated, with no resolve, just more withdrawn behavior while the communications continued.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
Verb
  • Phillips also asked that their assets be divided up by the court as separate property, with no indication in the papers that the exes had a prenup in place.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • But like other governer races, voters are divided along partisan lines.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Unsecured objects will blow away, downed tree limbs will cause isolated power outages, and high profile vehicles will be difficult to drive.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The movie, adapted from Ariana Harwicz’s novel of the same name and following a new mother whose mental health starts deteriorating amid their isolated Montana surroundings, features one of Lawrence’s gutsiest, most visceral performances to date.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Teller took to heart the classic Greek playwright Aristophanes’ myth of love — that humans were born as a fusion of two bodies and later separated as punishment from the gods, only to spend their lives looking — and longing — for their other half.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Andrew and Fergie married in 1986, separated in 1992, and divorced in 1996, but the two have remained close.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Earlier this month, Augie Cowan, a 57-year-old retired psychiatric technician, announced that the Caitlin Manor Haunted House had been shut down by the city of San Bernardino.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Social Security benefits – paid mostly to recipients who are older or retired – are typically paid on Wednesdays.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The phone eventually gave a busy signal, as if the line had been taken off the hook, and not long after, the number was disconnected.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The phone numbers the scammers were using turned out to be disconnected.
    Harry Harris, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Is there an insulated cooler that can keep a casserole warm (if not piping hot)?
    Editors of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Light-filtering and blackout fabrics come in Ash, Dust, Ink, Oyster, Sand, and Snow colors, while insulated color choices include Anthracite, Black Metal, Grey Metal, Silver Metal, and White Metal.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sometimes lightning hits the mountainside and splits or burns a tree.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Jeanty, initially lined up in the right slot, motioned into the backfield, leaving Bowers and wide receiver Jakobi Meyers lined up to that side, with receivers Tyler Lockett and Tre Tucker split to the left.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Disassociated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disassociated. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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