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  • 21dissociate — v. 1 tr. & intr. (usu. foll. by from) disconnect or become disconnected; separate (dissociated her from their guilt). 2 tr. Chem. decompose, esp. reversibly. 3 tr. Psychol. cause (a person s mind) to develop more than one centre of consciousness …

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  • 22dissociate oneself — index disagree, disavow, disown (refuse to acknowledge) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 23Dissociate aspect (astrology) — In astrology, a dissociate aspect (also known as an out of sign aspect) is an astrological aspect, such as a conjunction, opposition, trine, square, or quincunx, that is within its allowable orb, but out of its designated sign. A dissociate… …

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  • 24dissociate oneself from — declare that one is not connected with or a supporter of. → dissociate …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 25dissociate oneself from — 1 he dissociated himself from the Church of England: BREAK AWAY FROM, end relations with, sever connections with; withdraw from, quit, leave, disaffiliate from, resign from, pull out of, drop out of, defect from. 2 he dissociated himself from the …

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  • 26dissociate — dis·so·ci·ate ( )dis ō s(h)ē .āt vb, at·ed; at·ing vt to subject to chemical dissociation vi 1) to undergo dissociation 2) to mutate esp. reversibly …

    Medical dictionary

  • 27dissociate — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, abstract, alienate, cast off, cast out, catalyze, cut adrift, cut off, cut out, delete, depart, detach, dialyze, disarticulate, disassociate, disconnect, disengage, disjoin, disjoint, distance, disunite, divide …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 28dissociate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. separate, disunite, disengage, distance oneself; see divide 1 , scatter 1 , separate 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. separate, part, disconnect, detach, segregate, break off, divorce, estrange, distance. III (Roget s… …

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  • 29dissociate —  , disassociate  The first is preferred, but either is acceptable …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 30dissociate — dis·so·ci·ate || dɪ səʊʃɪeɪt v. separate, cut off an association or connection …

    English contemporary dictionary