disaffiliates

Definition of disaffiliatesnext
present tense third-person singular of disaffiliate
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Verb
  • Disconnecting the negative cable first isolates the battery and eliminates that possibility.
    John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs And Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Meek’s best writing often isolates intimate moments with tenderness and relatability.
    Dean Van Nguyen, Pitchfork, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • If the voltage continues to drop further for any reason, the main contactor disconnects the entire system and safeguards the battery.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Nancy Guthrie’s pacemaker app disconnects from her cellphone.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Victory disease divorces military excellence from political wisdom and strategic discipline.
    Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The system recognizes that poor outcomes are inevitable, and divorces the compensation process from any judgment of any one physician or hospital’s actions.
    Vamsi Aribindi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • At the end of the fiscal year, the DOC determines its spending across areas like prison upkeep, the cost of settling lawsuits and workers’ claims, then divides that cost among all the people who were incarcerated at the time, Barrett said.
    Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The model divides decision-making into three layers, including base, action, and evaluation.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This triple-zip compartment crossbody features an adjustable strap that detaches to turn your bag into a clutch.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The hand then detaches from the arm and scurries forward towards a bannana, flips it upward and secures it on its backside using a single finger.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Whether Pirro’s announcement resolves the underlying standoff is a different question.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • In any case, the new work partly resolves a long-standing conundrum about the Colorado River itself.
    Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The move also essentially splits the market in states that have legalized weed for both medical and recreational consumers.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
  • With a class of 70 students, Schaffer splits the job with his teaching assistants.
    Jocelyn Gecker, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Disaffiliates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaffiliates. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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