Definitions for dissociate

dissociate dis·so·ci·ate

Spelling: [dih-soh-shee-eyt, -see-]
IPA: /dɪˈsoʊ ʃiˌeɪt, -si-/

Dissociate is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 582 anagrams from letters in dissociate (acdeiiosst).

Definitions for dissociate

verb (used with object)

  1. to sever the association of (oneself); separate:
  2. to subject to dissociation.

verb (used without object)

  1. to withdraw from association.
  2. to undergo dissociation.

Origin of dissociate

1605-15; dis-1 + (as)sociate, modeled on Latin dissociātus, past participle of dissociāre to divide, sever

Examples for dissociate

From that lack of confidence he would like at once to dissociate himself.

He does not yet know enough about the matter to dissociate the player from the part.

In a word, animals can invent according to the extent that they can dissociate.

He could mimic printed text with alarming accuracy and dissociate the shapes and lines from their inherent meanings.

But if they do they will split apart later on; that is, they will “dissociate” as we should say.

And I remember I tried consciously to dissociate them from my own grief.

Unfortunately we cannot dissociate the Editor of the Bengalee from the paper.

It is true, he has renounced that folly; but it is not so easy to dissociate him from the recollection.

That is, theoretically we may ascribe them to God, but practically we dissociate Him from them.

You have just seen me untie the knot, dissociate the electrons, or what you will.

Word Value for dissociate
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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