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unlinking

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present participle of unlink

Synonyms & Antonyms of unlinking

to set or force apart

unlinked the railroad cars

Synonyms for unlinking

breaking up,
decoupling,
disassociating,
disconnecting,
disjoining,
disjointing,
dissevering,
dissociating,
disuniting,
dividing,
divorcing,
parting,
ramifying,
resolving,
separating,
severing,
splitting,
sundering,
uncoupling,
unyoking

Words Related to unlinking

breaking down,
decomposing,
disassembling,
disintegrating,
dissolving

bifurcating,
bisecting,
cleaving,
dichotomizing,
dissecting,
fractionalizing,
fractionating,
halving,
partitioning,
quartering,
segmenting,
subdividing,
trisecting

fragmentating,
fragmenting,
fragmentizing

breaking,
fracturing,
pulling,
rending,
rifting,
ripping,
riving,
rupturing,
tearing

cutting off,
insulating,
isolating,
secluding,
segregating,
sequestering

detaching,
disengaging,
disentangling,
unraveling,
untying
(or untieing)

Near Antonyms for unlinking

assembling,
associating,
blending,
combining,
mingling,
mixing

connecting,
coupling

accumulating,
agglutinating,
attaching,
binding,
cementing,
closing,
fastening,
fusing,
knitting,
sticking,
welding

Antonyms for unlinking

joining,
linking,
unifying,
uniting

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“Unlinking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlinking. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.

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