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Word Meanings - DISASSOCIATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To disconnect from things associated; to disunite; to dissociate. Florio.

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  • ASSOCIATIVE
    Having the quality of associating; tending or leading to association; as, the associative faculty. Hugh Miller.
  • ASSOCIATION
    1. The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things. "Some . . . bond of association." Hooker. Self-denial is a kind of holy association with God. Boyle. 2. Mental connection, or that which is
  • ASSOCIATIONIST
    One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.
  • DISSOCIATE
    To separate from fellowship or union; to disunite; to disjoin; as, to dissociate the particles of a concrete substance. Before Wyclif's death in 1384, John of Gaunt had openly dissociated himself from the reformer. A. W. Ward. (more info)
  • DISCONNECT
    To dissolve the union or connection of; to disunite; to sever; to separate; to disperse. The commonwealth itself would . . . be disconnected into the dust and powder of individuality. Burke. This restriction disconnects bank paper and the precious
  • DISCONNECTION
    The act of disconnecting, or state of being disconnected; separation; want of union. Nothing was therefore to be left in all the subordinate members but weakness, disconnection, and confusion. Burke.
  • ASSOCIATE
    1. To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with . 2. To join or connect; to combine in acting; as, particles of gold associated with other substances. 3. To connect or place together in thought.
  • ASSOCIATIONISM
    The doctrine or theory held by associationists.
  • ASSOCIATESHIP
    The state of an associate, as in Academy or an office.
  • DISUNITE
    1. To destroy the union of; to divide; to part; to sever; to disjoin; to sunder; to separate; as, to disunite particles of matter. 2. To alienate in spirit; to break the concord of. Go on both in hand, O nations, never be disunited, be the praise
  • ASSOCIATOR
    An associate; a confederate or partner in any scheme. How Pennsylvania's air agrees with Quakers, And Carolina's with associators. Dryden.
  • ASSOCIATIONAL
    1. Of or pertaining to association, or to an association. 2. Pertaining to the theory held by the associationists.
  • ASSOCIATED
    Joined as a companion; brought into association; accompanying; combined. Associated movements , consensual movements which accompany voluntary efforts without our consciousness. Dunglison.
  • DISUNITER
    One who, or that which, disjoins or causes disunion.
  • YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
    An organization for promoting the spiritual, intellectual, social, and economic welfare of young women, originating in 1855 with Lady Kinnaird's home for young women, and Miss Emma Robert's prayer union for young women,in England, which
  • REASSOCIATE
    To associate again; to bring again into close relatoins.
  • AMERICAN PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION
    A secret organization in the United States, formed in Iowa in 1887, ostensibly for the protection of American institutions by keeping Roman Catholics out of public office. Abbrev. commonly to A.
  • YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
    An organization for promoting the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical welfare of young men, founded, June 6, 1844, by George Williams in London. In 1851 it extended to the United States and Canada, and in 1855 representatives of similar
  • DISASSOCIATE
    To disconnect from things associated; to disunite; to dissociate. Florio.

 

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