 disconnect |
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| 1. | [ verb ] of electrical appliances | |
| Synonyms: | unplug | |
| Related terms: | plug_in undo | |
| 2. | [ verb ] make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten | |
| Related terms: | connect separate detach uncouple disconnection | |
| 3. | [ noun ] an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) | |
| Synonyms: | gulf disconnection | |
| Examples: | "he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends" "there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy" |
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| Related terms: | disparity | |
| Similar spelling: |
disconnected disconnection dishonest dishonesty disconcert dishonestly disconsolate disconcerted disconcertion disconcerting |
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