"dissociate" meaning in English

See dissociate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /dɪˈsəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ [UK], /dɪˈsəʊ.si.eɪt/ [UK], /dɪˈsoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ [US], /dɪˈsoʊ.si.eɪt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dissociate.wav Forms: dissociates [present, singular, third-person], dissociating [participle, present], dissociated [participle, past], dissociated [past]
Etymology: From Latin dissociat-, from dissociare, from dis- + sociare. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sekʷ-|id=follow}}, {{der|en|la|dissociat-}} Latin dissociat- Head templates: {{en-verb}} dissociate (third-person singular simple present dissociates, present participle dissociating, simple past and past participle dissociated)
  1. (transitive) To make unrelated; to sever a connection; to separate. Tags: transitive Translations ((transitive) to make unrelated): разделям (razdeljam) (Bulgarian), разединявам (razedinjavam) (Bulgarian), dissociar (Catalan), scheiden (Dutch), afscheiden (Dutch), erottaa (Finnish), dissocier (French), separieren (German), lösen (German), odciąć [perfective] (Polish), rozdzielić [perfective] (Polish), dissociar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-dissociate-en-verb-Uo0lTxz- Disambiguation of '(transitive) to make unrelated': 86 0 7 3 4
  2. (intransitive) To part; to stop associating. Tags: intransitive Translations ((intransitive) to part, stop associating): отделям се (otdeljam se) (Bulgarian), откъсвам се (otkǎsvam se) (Bulgarian), dissociar (Catalan), zich scheiden (Dutch), zich distantiëren (Dutch), erota (Finnish), erottautua (Finnish), sich distanzieren (German), zurückziehen (German), abgrenzen (German), distanciar-se (Portuguese), afastar-se (Portuguese), distanciarse (Spanish), desmarcarse (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dissociate-en-verb-AGhX4Pjo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 32 23 24 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate: 11 28 20 20 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 39 19 19 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 40 17 18 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 11 40 17 18 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 12 36 18 19 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 40 17 18 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 12 36 18 19 15 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 38 18 19 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 11 40 17 18 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 13 34 21 18 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 40 17 18 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 41 18 19 13 Disambiguation of '(intransitive) to part, stop associating': 3 69 9 10 10
  3. (chemistry, transitive) To separate compounds into simpler component parts, usually by applying heat or through electrolysis. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts): разлагам (razlagam) (Bulgarian), dissociar (Catalan), scheiden (Dutch), hajottaa (Finnish), aufspalten (German), dissoziieren (German), díthiomsaigh (Irish), dissociar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-dissociate-en-verb-s2H6eYI1 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts': 28 5 55 7 5
  4. (chemistry, intransitive) To undergo dissociation. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-dissociate-en-verb-SDIdwY4r Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  5. (psychology, intransitive) To undergo dissociation. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-dissociate-en-verb-SDIdwY4r1 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dissociation, dissociative Related terms: atomise, atomize, disassociate Translations (chemistry: to undergo dissociation): дисоциирам (disociiram) (Bulgarian), dissociar (Catalan), zich scheiden (Dutch), dissociëren (Dutch), hajota (Finnish), abspalten (German), scheiden (German), dissoziieren (German), díthiomsaigh (Irish)
Disambiguation of 'chemistry: to undergo dissociation': 2 0 5 47 46

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(transitive) To make unrelated; to sever a connection; to separate."
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "razdeljam",
      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
      "word": "разделям"
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      "word": "dissociar"
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      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
      "word": "scheiden"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
      "word": "afscheiden"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
      "word": "erottaa"
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      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
      "word": "dissocier"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
      "word": "separieren"
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    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
      "word": "lösen"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
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      "word": "odciąć"
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      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "(transitive) to make unrelated",
      "word": "dissociar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otdeljam se",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "отделям се"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otkǎsvam se",
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      "word": "откъсвам се"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "dissociar"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "zich scheiden"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "zich distantiëren"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "erota"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
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    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "sich distanzieren"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "zurückziehen"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "abgrenzen"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "distanciar-se"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "afastar-se"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "distanciarse"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(intransitive) to part, stop associating",
      "word": "desmarcarse"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razlagam",
      "sense": "chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts",
      "word": "разлагам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts",
      "word": "dissociar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts",
      "word": "scheiden"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts",
      "word": "hajottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts",
      "word": "aufspalten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts",
      "word": "dissoziieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts",
      "word": "díthiomsaigh"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts",
      "word": "dissociar"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "disociiram",
      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
      "word": "дисоциирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
      "word": "dissociar"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
      "word": "zich scheiden"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
      "word": "dissociëren"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
      "word": "hajota"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
      "word": "abspalten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
      "word": "scheiden"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
      "word": "dissoziieren"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "chemistry: to undergo dissociation",
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}

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