disassociate

dis·as·so·ci·ate

[dis-uh-soh-shee-eyt, -see-]
verb (used with object), dis·as·so·ci·at·ed, dis·as·so·ci·at·ing.

Origin:
1595–1605; dis-1 + associate

dis·as·so·ci·a·tion, noun

disassociate, dissociate.
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disassociate (ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
a less common word for dissociate
 
disassoci'ation
 
n

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disassociate
c.1600, from dis- + associate. Related: Disassociation.
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