Synonyms of disunite

disunite

verb

(ˌ)dis-yü-ˈnīt 

as in to divide

to set or force apart

attempted to disunite the members of the club by vicious gossip

Synonyms & Similar Words

• divide
• separate
• split
• disconnect
• sever
• dissever
• resolve
• disjoin
• dissociate
• divorce
• isolate
• sunder
• disassociate
• ramify
• detach
• disjoint
• part
• uncouple
• decouple
• pull
• unyoke
• unlink
• break up
• subdivide
• decompose
• dissect
• dissolve
• disintegrate
• fragment
• cleave
• bifurcate
• partition
• fractionate
• segregate
• tear
• disassemble
• segment
• rip
• rift
• dichotomize
• bisect
• quarter
• break down
• rupture
• halve
• fracture
• rend
• fractionalize
• unravel
• seclude
• cut off
• fragmentize
• insulate
• disentangle
• break
• disengage
• rive
• fragmentate
• trisect
• untie
• sequester

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unite
• join
• unify
• combine
• link
• assemble
• mix
• mingle
• blend
• associate
• connect
• couple
• bind
• attach
• close
• accumulate
• fasten
• stick
• knit
• fuse
• weld
• agglutinate
• cement

Examples of disunite in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When the state is weak and the people disunited, as under Boris Yeltsin, the West exploits and weakens Russia and its people. —Michael S. Neiberg, Washington Post, 12 June 2023

The moment, halfway through the king’s coronation, was a striking image of a family disunited and a reminder of the differing paths the two royal brothers have taken in the last three years. —Max Colchester, wsj.com, 7 May 2023

Liberals, Lilla laments, have : lost themselves in the thickets of identity politics and developed a resentful, disuniting rhetoric of difference to match it. —David Frum, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2017

Post-Trump, the Republican party will likely be disunited. —Elliot Kaufman, National Review, 13 July 2017