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disunite

verb
/dɪsjuːˈnaɪt/UK

Etymology

From dis- + unite.

  1. derived from ūnītus
  2. inherited from uniten
  3. prefixed as disunite — “dis + unite”

Definitions

  1. To cause disagreement or alienation among or within.

    • If they cannot disunite them by domestic broils, then they engage their neighbours against them.
    • Secrets disunite a family.

  2. To separate, sever, or split.

    • I have discovered how to disunite that force and that particle.

  3. To disintegrate

    To disintegrate; to come apart.

    • You cannot bind me more to you, my lord. Farewell till we renew... I trust, renew A converse ne'er to disunite again.

The neighborhood

Derived

disunitable, disuniter

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at disunite. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01disunite02alienation03isolation04relations05relation06interact07break08divide09separate

A definitional loop anchored at disunite. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at disunite

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA