Definition of Disunite

1. Verb. Part; cease or break association with. "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president"


2. Verb. Force, take, or pull apart. "They disunite their hair "; "Moses parted the Red Sea"

Definition of Disunite

1. v. t. To destroy the union of; to divide; to part; to sever; to disjoin; to sunder; to separate; as, to disunite particles of matter.

2. v. i. To part; to fall asunder; to become separated.

Definition of Disunite

1. Verb. (transitive) To cause disagreement or alienation among or within. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To separate, sever, or split. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) To disintegrate; to come apart. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disunite

1. to separate [v -UNITED, -UNITING, -UNITES] - See also: separate

Medical Definition of Disunite

1. 1. To destroy the union of; to divide; to part; to sever; to disjoin; to sunder; to separate; as, to disunite particles of matter. 2. To alienate in spirit; to break the concord of. "Go on both in hand, O nations, never be disunited, be the praise . . . Of all posterity!" (Milton) Origin: Disunited; Disuniting. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disunite

disulphuric
disulphuric acid
disunified
disunifies
disuniform
disuniformities
disuniformity
disuniformly
disunify
disunifying
disunion
disunionism
disunionist
disunionists
disunions
disunite (current term)
disunited
disuniter
disuniters
disunites
disunities
disuniting
disunity
disusage
disusages
disuse
disuse atrophy
disused
disuses
disusing

Literary usage of Disunite

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: To by John Walker (1806)
"Some curious inspector may, perhaps, To disunite, dis-ii-nite'. va Ta separate, ... To disunite, dls-u-nhe'. vn To fall asunder, to become separate. ..."

2. The Speller and Definer, Or, Class-book No. 2: Designed to Answer the by Edward Hazen (1830)
"... MM' er fite M. to disunite i temperate, mild Sa' T! ite a. to satisfy, to glut i. satisfied, glutted Sep' ar ite a. disunited Sep' ar ate WORDS OF THREE ..."

3. Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough: With His Original Correspondence by William Coxe (1820)
"Successful attempts of the queen and Harley to disunite the whigs. — Dismission of Godolphin. — His patriotic conduct. — Appointment of the new treasury ..."

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