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  • 111separate — 1. adjective 1) his personal life was separate from his job Syn: unconnected, unrelated, different, distinct, discrete; detached, divorced, disconnected, independent, autonomous Ant: linked, interdependent 2) …

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  • 112sever — [v1] cut apart bisect, carve, cleave, cut, cut in two, detach, disconnect, disjoin, dissect, dissever, dissociate, disunite, divide, part, rend, rive, separate, slice, split, sunder; concepts 98,176 Ant. combine, join, unite sever [v2] dissociate …

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  • 113Arrhenius theory of dissociation — noun (chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water • Syn: ↑theory of… …

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  • 114break up — verb 1. to cause to separate and go in different directions (Freq. 5) She waved her hand and scattered the crowds • Syn: ↑disperse, ↑dissipate, ↑dispel, ↑scatter • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 115disunite — verb 1. part; cease or break association with She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president • Syn: ↑disassociate, ↑dissociate, ↑divorce, ↑disjoint • Derivationally related forms: ↑disunion, ↑ …

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  • 116theory of dissociation — noun (chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water • Syn: ↑theory of… …

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  • 117theory of electrolytic dissociation — noun (chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water • Syn: ↑theory of… …

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  • 118dis|as|so|ci|ate — «DIHS uh SOH shee ayt», transitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. = dissociate. (Cf. ↑dissociate) …

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  • 119Disassociate — Dis as*so ci*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disassociated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disassociating}.] To disconnect from things associated; to disunite; to dissociate. Florio. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 120Disassociated — Disassociate Dis as*so ci*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disassociated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disassociating}.] To disconnect from things associated; to disunite; to dissociate. Florio. [1913 Webster] …

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