Word Type

Verb

The word "dissociate" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

associate associate

Derived Terms

autodissociate dissociation dissociative dissociator nondissociated nondissociating photodissociate photodissociated photodissociating redissociate undissociated

Distinct From

associate combine fuse incorporate join unit

Context

chemistry psychology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

break break down break up decompose differentiate distinguish part secern secernate separate severalise severalize split split up tell tell apart

Manner Of

decompose

Related Terms

atomise atomize disassociate

Related Terms

associating component compound connection disassociate dissociation electrolysis heat part separate sever stop unrelated

Synonym Network

break up decouple disassociate disunite leave part sever withdraw

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