disjoin

/dɪsˈdʒɔɪn/

Definitions

1. verb

to separate or disconnect something, typically by removing or taking it apart

“The workers had to disjoin the pipes to repair the leak.”

2. verb

to disconnect or separate something, typically in a physical sense

“The strong wind disjoined the branches from the tree.”

3. verb

to stop or cease something, especially a connection or a relationship

“The company disjoined its partnership with the other firm due to financial issues.”

4. noun

the act of separating or disconnecting something

“The disjoin of the gears caused the machine to break down.”

Synonyms

  • disconnect
  • disconnect
  • separate

Antonyms

  • connect
  • rejoin