disassociate

/dˌɪsɐsˈə‍ʊsɪˌe‍ɪt/

/ˌdɪsəˈsoʊsieɪt/, /ˌdɪsəˈsoʊʃieɪt/

to disassociate

MAIN VERB

to make it known that one is not connected with or does not support or agree with someone or something; to declare that something does not have any connection with something else

synonyms : disjoint

dissociate

disunite

divorce

Examples

1. Acids disassociate into their conjugate base and hydrogen protons very easily.

2. It disassociates.

3. Each molecule or each sodium chloride pair disassociates into two molecules, into a sodium ion and a chlorine anion.

4. You need a disassociate.