Concept cluster: Activities > Separation or disconnection
v
(transitive) To separate; to disengage.
adj
Having been taken apart; disassembled, in pieces.
v
(transitive, rare) to disarticulate (common form), to disjoint.
v
To rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt.
v
(transitive) To make not captive, or less captive; to free.
v
(programming, intransitive) Of an array: to lose its type and dimensions and be reduced to a pointer, for example when passed to a function.
v
to remove the classification from; to lift the restrictions on
v
(physics) To free, or be freed, from quantum confinement
v
(transitive, often figuratively) To break something down into its component parts.
v
To dismantle or reject the previous interpretation or explanation of the meaning of something; to undo construing.
v
To remove controls.
v
(transitive, military) To muffle the seismic waves of (a nuclear explosion) by performing it underground.
v
(transitive) To remove from a group; to separate.
v
(transitive, aviation, travel) To separate (a CRS or GDS) from the internal reservation system of an airline.
v
(obsolete) To disintegrate.
n
(printing) a sign signifying deletion
n
The process of something being delinked.
v
(transitive) To apply marketing methods to reduce the demand for (goods or services).
v
(transitive) To relegate.
n
The reverse of a process of penetration, where something or somebody withdraws or is no longer connected or embedded.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To drive away.
v
(transitive) To free (data, etc.) from a silo, or isolated storage.
v
(transitive) To remove a spamblock from (an e-mail address).
n
The process of reducing inventory or of stocking less.
v
To dismantle
v
(transitive, military) To separate for a special object or use.
v
To render something that was entrenched less thoroughly established.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To break up or leave a union.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To remove from, dissolve, or prohibit membership of a trade union
v
To remove ambiguities from; to make less ambiguous; to clarify or specify which of multiple possibilities applies – e.g., possible meanings of an ambiguous statement – or to invite or require this.
v
(transitive) To disjoint.
v
(transitive) To separate into smaller discrete units, as with analysis.
v
(transitive) To remove a branch or branches.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To disentangle (two things); to distinguish.
v
To separate (a part of the body) from the body.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To free from wrangling or litigation.
v
(transitive) To undo the integrity of, break into parts.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To disentangle.
v
(archaic, transitive) To break apart; separate
v
(intransitive) To become separated.
v
(rare) To unlink; to disunite or separate.
v
(transitive, dentistry, computer graphics) To cause to be no longer occluded.
v
(transitive) To furnish with a dispart sight.
v
To divide into separate parts.
v
(transitive) To make unrelated; to sever a connection; to separate.
v
(transitive) To separate; to sunder; to destroy.
v
(transitive) To cause to cease to be unified; to split up or dissociate.
v
(transitive) To separate, sever, or split.
v
(transitive) To separate something that was connected.
v
(transitive) To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations.
v
(rare) To free from intricacies or perplexity
v
(intransitive) To separate from a larger group.
v
(transitive) To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To split off; secede.
v
To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To sunder; disjoin; separate.
v
(transitive) To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.
v
(intransitive) To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
n
(computing) A program that overwrites deleted data to prevent recovery.
v
(transitive) To separate from the remainder of a group; often construed with from.
v
(Wikimedia jargon) To summarily delete one or more pages without having a discussion on whether to keep or to delete, almost always if the page is obviously worthy of uncontroversial deletion.
v
(intransitive, of a couple) To separate.
v
To break away from a group or mass.
v
(transitive) separate, disassociate, cause to come apart.
n
Removal, taking away.
v
(transitive) To take apart; to disassemble.
v
(chiefly computing) To remove an association (of e.g. a computer with a network, or a file type with an application program); to disassociate.
n
The removal of a ban.
v
(transitive) To free from the body; to disembody.
v
(figuratively) To unmake or destroy.
v
(transitive) To throw from its centre.
v
(rare, transitive) To remove from its actual century.
v
To declassify.
v
(transitive) To remove or separate from a cluster; to take apart or disperse.
v
(transitive) To separate (things previously combined).
v
(transitive) To free from a state of confusion.
v
(transitive) To free from confusion.
v
(transitive, rare, sometimes figuratively) To take apart; to deconstruct.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To take away the darkness (from something).
n
(computing) A program that undeletes.
v
(transitive) To hide or remove from a display.
v
To destroy the form of; to decompose, or resolve into parts; to unmake.
n
(rare) The reverse of formation; taking or coming apart; disassembly.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To separate after a fusion; to make no longer fused.
v
(transitive) To free from the punishment of being grounded (restricted to home).
v
(transitive) To remove from a group; to separate.
v
(transitive) To remove or displace a hyphen from.
n
(programming) The process of uninstantiating; destruction of an instance.
v
(transitive) To separate or detach (things that were joined).
v
(transitive) To disjoint.
v
(transitive) To decouple; to remove a link from, or separate the links of.
v
(transitive) To separate (something previously merged); to demerge.
v
(transitive) To separate things that are mixed.
v
(transitive) To remove from a niche.
v
(transitive, rare) To remove from the condition of being a nun.
v
To (cause to) cease to be purple.
v
(transitive) To sever; to make no longer reconciled to each other.
v
(transitive) To remove from being in relation to something; to dissociate.
v
To remove the rhyme or expected rhyme from.
v
(transitive) To deprive of shape; throw out of form or into disorder.
v
(transitive) To undo the splitting of.
v
(transitive) To remove from an assigned zone or zoning.

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