disconnect
Pronunciation: /dɪskəˈnɛkt/
The English word “disconnect” has 7 meanings listed here.
verb
- To sever or interrupt a connection.
- To remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source.
- Of a person, to become detached or withdrawn.
noun
- A break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection.
- A switch used to isolate a portion of an electrical circuit.
- A lack of connection or accord; a mismatch.
- The deliberate severing of ties with family, friends, etc. considered antagonistic towards Scientology.
Etymology
From dis- + connect.
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More English words
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- disconjugate
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- disconnectedly
- disconnectedness
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