Disjoin
/dɪsˈdʒɔɪn/ verb
verb ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To separate; to disunite. transitive
"That marriage, therefore, God himself disjoins."
- 2 become separated, disconnected or disjoint wordnet
- 3 To become separated. intransitive
- 4 make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of wordnet
Example
More examples"That marriage, therefore, God himself disjoins."
Etymology
From Middle English disjoynen, from Old French desjoindre, from Latin disiungere (“to separate”), from dis-, di- (“apart”) + iungere (“to join”). Equivalent to dis- + join.