disassociate

verb

dis·as·so·ci·ate ˌdis-ə-ˈsō-sē-ˌāt

-shē-

disassociated; disassociating; disassociates

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transitive verb

: to detach from association : dissociate

disassociation

ˌdis-ə-ˌsō-sē-ˈā-shən

-shē-

noun

Examples of disassociate in a Sentence

the company tried to disassociate itself from the rest of the industry, which is widely viewed as corrupt

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For those who feel overwhelmed or even disassociated, Yokers recommends a sensory grounding exercise to connect with the present moment and anchor yourself somatically. —

Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Maybe teenage Lily is just disassociating because her home life is, to put it lightly, traumatic. —

Nina Starner, Vulture, 8 Aug. 2024 The authors argue that these jokes allowed Germany to disassociate from the horrors of the Holocaust while simultaneously acknowledging its occurrence. —

Pratiksha Thangam Menon, JSTOR Daily, 18 Aug. 2023 On Monday, Whoopi Goldberg, 68, prefaced Hostin’s segment by saying that Trump released a statement disassociating himself from Hinchcliffe’s comments. —

Angel Saunders, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for disassociate