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Synonyms:
- sunder, disburse, dissociate, evanesce, extradite, dole, partition, unroll, incise, slice, part, discriminate, distribute, active duty, excommunicate, unbind, boycott, cut, screen, undo, separate, take away, come away, disaffiliate, active service, extirpate, go off, refract, fragment, go over, purloin, blackout, sever, withdraw, rip, banish, sequester, closet, distract, eliminate, scissor, rupture, disjoint, pare, uncoil, cordon, dissect, expel, scatter, confine, blackball, break off, disperse, disbar, expatriate, break, belligerent, radiate, unglue, beleaguered, exclude, exile, appropriate, disarticulate, remove, come off, cleave, steal, bite off, diffuse, rend, distinguish, diffract, deport, disassociate, split up, evict, chip, uncouple, loosen, aggressor, eject, disintegrate, disjoin, dislocate, unfurl, isolate, release, disassemble, unhook, unfix, diverge, air cover, assemble, reject, unhitch, abstract, disorder, unhinge, alienate, cloister, blacklist, seclude, halve, divide, dissolve, bisect, black out, amputate, dismantle, split, insulate, axe, ostracize, chip off, disconnect, spread out, disengage, divert, segregate, disunite, steam open, evaporate, battle cry, oust, estrange, excise, divide off, unfasten, bombed-out, divorce, break away
Examples:
- - Did he hope, by arousing the wrath and vengeance of Martin Holt, to detach the sailing- master from his allegiance and induce him to become an accomplice in Hearne's own designs? - "An Antarctic Mystery", Jules Verne
- - Her very selfishness had seemed natural to her because Abel had always been there, like the air and the sky and the broomsedge; he was a part of the scene, and she found it impossible to detach him from his surroundings. - "The Miller Of Old Church", Ellen Glasgow
- - The number of engagements that she mentioned in town and country did indeed seem inconsistent with the prudence she spoke of with regard to her own health, or with her attention to that of her husband; but it appeared that all were quite necessary and according to his wishes, and the London ones were usually for the sake of trying to detach his daughter, Mrs. Comyn Menteith, from the extravagant set among whom she had fallen. - "The Clever Woman of the Family", Charlotte M. Yonge
