decouple
verb/diːˈkʌpl/
/diːˈkʌpl/
(formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they decouple | /diːˈkʌpl/ /diːˈkʌpl/ |
| he / she / it decouples | /diːˈkʌplz/ /diːˈkʌplz/ |
| past simple decoupled | /diːˈkʌpld/ /diːˈkʌpld/ |
| past participle decoupled | /diːˈkʌpld/ /diːˈkʌpld/ |
| -ing form decoupling | /diːˈkʌplɪŋ/ /diːˈkʌplɪŋ/ |
- decouple something (from something) to end the connection or relationship between two things
- Gasoline prices have been decoupled from crude oil prices.
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