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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. part; cease or break association with;
- Example: "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president"
[syn: disassociate, dissociate, divorce, disunite, disjoint]

2. force, take, or pull apart;
- Example: "He separated the fighting children"
- Example: "Moses parted the Red Sea"
[syn: separate, disunite, divide, part]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Disunite \Dis`u*nite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disunited; p. pr. & vb. n. Disuniting.] 1. To destroy the union of; to divide; to part; to sever; to disjoin; to sunder; to separate; as, to disunite particles of matter. [1913 Webster] 2. To alienate in spirit; to break the concord of. [1913 Webster] Go on both in hand, O nations, never be disunited, be the praise . . . of all posterity! --Milton. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Disunite \Dis`u*nite"\, v. i. To part; to fall asunder; to become separated. [1913 Webster] The joints of the body politic do separate and disunite. --South. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

disunite v 1: part; cease or break association with; "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president" [syn: disassociate, dissociate, divorce, disunite, disjoint] 2: force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea" [syn: separate, disunite, divide, part]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

65 Moby Thesaurus words for "disunite": abrupt, aggravate, alien, alienate, cast off, cast out, come between, cut adrift, cut off, cut out, delete, depart, dichotomize, disaffect, disarticulate, disconnect, disengage, disjoin, disjoint, dissever, dissociate, disunify, divide, divorce, eject, estrange, expel, fan the flame, irritate, isolate, leave, light the fuse, make trouble, part, pit against, provoke, pull away, pull back, pull out, segregate, separate, sequester, set against, set apart, set aside, set at odds, set at variance, set on, shut off, sic on, sow dissension, split, stand aloof, stand apart, stand aside, step aside, stir up trouble, subtract, sunder, throw off, throw out, uncouple, unyoke, wean, withdraw