as in divides
to set or force apart
disconnected the two parts of the light fixture
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Recent Examples of disconnects
Shillitoe's Kejashi system, which sounds Japanese but is just a nod do his own name KEnt JAmes SHIllitoe, disconnects the forks and handlebars from the normal steering head, and mounts them on a trailing arm coming back from a point well out in front of the fairing.
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Loz Blain
august 04, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2025
Loz Blain
august 04, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disconnects
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That’s not all though; the inside of the bag offers a center zippered compartment, which divides the interior into three separate sections to organize your essentials.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
16 Sep. 2025
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That’s because France divides the taxable income by the number of people in the household before applying its tax bands on the income.—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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That’s what separates him from most.—
DJ Siddiqi,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Gentle sonication then separates the layers into stable nanosheets.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Sep. 2025
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Ben Rice typically splits time between first base, catcher, and designated hitter.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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The British chef, restauranteur, and television personality—along with his wife, Tana, and their six children—splits his time between three properties.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
17 Sep. 2025
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However, this balance is unexpectedly shattered when a sudden rupture severs those connections, scattering their remnant powers across the land in the form of Anima.—
David Jagneaux,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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Its cancellation severs an educational tradition that gave students a firsthand look at the executive branch.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Disconnects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconnects. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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