verb
- Part; cease or break association with.
- usage: "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president"
- synonyms: disassociate, dissociate, divorce, disunite, disjoint
- Separate at the joints.
- usage: "disjoint the chicken before cooking it"
- synonyms: disjoint, disarticulate
- Make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of.
- Become separated, disconnected or disjoint.
adjective
- Lacking orderly continuity.
- usage: "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
- synonyms: confused, disconnected, disordered, garbled, illogical, scattered, unconnected
- Taken apart at the joints.
- usage: "a disjointed fowl"
- Separated at the joint.
- usage: "a dislocated knee"; "a separated shoulder"
- synonyms: dislocated, separated
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