disassociate
verb/ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪt/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪt/
/ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪt/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪt/
(also dissociate)
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disassociate | /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪt/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪt/ /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪt/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪt/ |
| he / she / it disassociates | /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪts/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪts/ /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪts/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪts/ |
| past simple disassociated | /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/ /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/ |
| past participle disassociated | /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/ /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form disassociating | /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪtɪŋ/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪtɪŋ/ /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊsieɪtɪŋ/, /ˌdɪsəˈsəʊʃieɪtɪŋ/ |
- disassociate yourself/somebody from somebody/something to say or do something to show that you are not connected with or do not support somebody/something; to make it clear that something is not connected with a particular plan, action, etc.Topics Opinion and argumentc2
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