What is the meaning of disconnect?

noun

  • An unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding. )
    • usage: "he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends"; "there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy"

verb

  • Pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable.
    • usage: "unplug the hair dryer after using it"
  • Make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten. .
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