uncouples

present tense third-person singular of uncouple

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncouples
Verb
  • When baked in a very hot oven, butter contains enough water to form steam, which separates doughs into layers of flaky pastry.
    Rosemary Trout, Scientific American, 27 June 2026
  • This is where discipline separates an uncomfortable opportunity from a value trap.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • What divides them is the type of finance work being transformed.
    Aswin Saravanan, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Defections across the land border that divides the peninsula are relatively rare, as the area is densely forested, ridden with landmines and monitored by soldiers on both sides.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Bonda also volunteered at a mobile library project started by expat Debra Blake and Carol Woodruff, who splits time between Southern California and Baja.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • The rest of the album splits the difference between this newfound scrappiness and the skyscraping edifices Madeon built his name on.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Some cool features include a kill switch that automatically disconnects you from the internet if the VPN connection fails, as well as split tunneling that allows selected apps to use the VPN connection while others transmit data in clear text.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026
  • Once the aircraft reaches the runway, the TaxiBot disconnects.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The deal severs Pizza Hut’s decades-long ties to Taco Bell and KFC, its sister brands in Yum’s portfolio.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 16 June 2026
  • Not in a sto’ no mo’ The end of physical gift cards effectively severs Valve’s last link to the old brick-and-mortar retail world that Steam so effectively killed across the PC gaming landscape.
    Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 10 June 2026
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“Uncouples.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncouples. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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