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verb

past tense of disassociate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disassociated
Adjective
  • Hong’s withdrawn gaze is interrupted by sudden movements, like pans across space and crash zooms into ongoing conversations.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Solitary, eccentric, shrouded in a mystical melancholy, Joakim fights for his farm and leads a withdrawn life, with only his pets and a neighbor for company; a Slovak immigrant who also lives ostracized, as an outsider.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This is an isolated incident and not a threat to the public at this time, according to officials.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Organizations must restructure talent development and organizational frameworks to optimize for knowledge integration rather than isolated expertise.
    William Purvis, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Data held in qubits is affected by data held in other qubits, even when physically separated.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Then the dancers disappeared, too, except for Abraham and a couple, who separated and lapped the stage one last time before leaving.
    Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Perhaps in penance, last Thursday Elon Musk pleaded on X for retired ATCs to consider returning to work.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Sara’s father is a retired prosecutor in that county.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In fact, lots of people are feeling distanced or disconnected, and want to know how to start a friend group.
    Tracy Brower, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Traditional metrics, like closing all service tickets or hitting sales quotas, often feel like top-down mandates disconnected from employees’ intrinsic motivations.
    Rasmus Holst, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The game is split into night and day cycles, where the danger of the journey melts into campfire talk at night and exchanging stories with other travelers.
    Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 5 Mar. 2025
  • When the magnetic field is stronger, this emission line is split further apart.
    Julian Dossett, Space.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • That process, undertaken in cloistered seclusion, provides not only the movie’s action but also its warily aggressive tone.
    Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Nov. 2024
  • This is not the first time that a group of Silicon Valley elites have attempted to build a cloistered community, away from but still adjacent to the center of the tech industry.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 23 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Within this secluded world, life has evolved in bizarre and fascinating ways.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The Beach Club—accessible via the hotel's Jeeps—offers a secluded stretch of sand with a tropical island feel.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Disassociated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disassociated. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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