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dissociated

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verb

past tense of dissociate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissociated
Adjective
  • Their conflicting votes highlight the difficult balancing act for Democrats in battleground states, where political calculations often involve not just party loyalty, but also the concerns of a divided electorate.
    Nik Popli, TIME, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Governments are less divided in towns and cities with robust local journalism.
    Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 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
  • But even the most detached fan knows that getting to the podium requires a narrative, a story behind the story.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
  • One adult who lives in the detached garage and six adults and three cats who live in an adjacent home were displaced by the fire, according to the post.
    Graeme Taskerud, The Denver Post, 28 Feb. 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
  • Avoid the pitfalls of becoming a leader who seems entitled or disconnected from the daily challenges of their teams.
    Joseph Edgar, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The design of this asymmetrical metal-frame mirror adds visual interest without making the space feel too disjointed.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2025
  • These speeches then feel didactic in a way Shepard’s script never does, their fourth-wall-breaking execution making the play feel disjointed and self-consciously stagy — which is also a problem with the performances.
    Maya Phillips, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Based on Haynes and Boone's internal investigation and recommendations, the church split from Morris' son and daughter-in-law, James and Bridget Morris; executive pastor Kemtal Glasgow; and several of its elders.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
  • By 1979, the pair had split, and Danny later died in 2012 at age 75.
    Kelsey Lentz, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In November, two fiber-optic Baltic Sea cables were severed.
    Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Iran’s land bridge to Hezbollah has been severed by the fall of Syria’s Assad regime.
    Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In 2022, the last year for which data was submitted to the Federal Transit Administration, the MTA reported the following operating costs (no capital) per unlinked trip: $10.71 for heavy rail, $8.88 for light rail and $5.31 for bus.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2024
  • If Search and Maps are unlinked, Google Maps will no longer be able suggest locations (like restaurants, for example) based on previous activity.
    Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2024
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“Dissociated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissociated. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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