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adjective

Definition of disunitednext
as in divided
disagreeing with each other the disunited members of the committee couldn't accomplish anything

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disunited

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verb

past tense of disunite
as in separated
to set or force apart attempted to disunite the members of the club by vicious gossip

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  1. divided
  2. separated
  3. disconnected
  4. split
Adjective
  • Their conflicting votes highlight the difficult balancing act for Democrats in battleground states, where political calculations often involve not just party loyalty, but also the concerns of a divided electorate.
    — Nik Popli, TIME, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Governments are less divided in towns and cities with robust local journalism.
    — Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of divided
Verb
  • Data held in qubits is affected by data held in other qubits, even when physically separated.
    — Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Then the dancers disappeared, too, except for Abraham and a couple, who separated and lapped the stage one last time before leaving.
    — Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of separated
Verb
  • In fact, lots of people are feeling distanced or disconnected, and want to know how to start a friend group.
    — Tracy Brower, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Avoid the pitfalls of becoming a leader who seems entitled or disconnected from the daily challenges of their teams.
    — Joseph Edgar, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of disconnected
Verb
  • Based on Haynes and Boone's internal investigation and recommendations, the church split from Morris' son and daughter-in-law, James and Bridget Morris; executive pastor Kemtal Glasgow; and several of its elders.
    — Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The 12-episode second season is split into four chapters of three episodes each.
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 Mar. 2025
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