To separate one thing from another thing

• uncouple

  1. To disconnect or detach one thing from another.
  2. To disconnect:
  3. To release (dogs) from being leashed together in couples

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  1. To disconnect or detach one thing from another.
  2. To disconnect:
  3. To release (dogs) from being leashed together in couples

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• disengage

  1. To release oneself or itself; become disengaged
  2. (Intransitive) To release or loosen from something that binds, holds, entangles, or interlocks; unfasten; detach; disentangle; free.
  3. To release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles.

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  1. To release oneself or itself; become disengaged
  2. (Intransitive) To release or loosen from something that binds, holds, entangles, or interlocks; unfasten; detach; disentangle; free.
  3. To release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles.

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• disconnect

  1. To remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source.
  2. To sever or interrupt the connection of or between:
  3. To break or undo the connection of; separate, detach, unplug, etc.

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  1. To remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source.
  2. To sever or interrupt the connection of or between:
  3. To break or undo the connection of; separate, detach, unplug, etc.

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To become or cause to become apart one from another

• split

  1. To divide into parts or shares; portion out
  2. (Slang) To leave a place; depart
  3. (Informal) To become divided or part company as a result of discord or disagreement:

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  1. To divide into parts or shares; portion out
  2. (Slang) To leave a place; depart
  3. (Informal) To become divided or part company as a result of discord or disagreement:

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• separate

  1. To place in different groups; sort:
  2. To part company; go away from each other; disperse:
  3. To part, come or draw apart, or become disconnected

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  1. To place in different groups; sort:
  2. To part company; go away from each other; disperse:
  3. To part, come or draw apart, or become disconnected

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• part

  1. (Archaic) To divide into shares or portions.
  2. To break or divide into separate parts
  3. Partially; in part:

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  1. (Archaic) To divide into shares or portions.
  2. To break or divide into separate parts
  3. Partially; in part:

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• divorce

  1. To separate; disunite
  2. To end marriage with (one's spouse) by way of legal divorce.
  3. To dissolve legally a marriage between; separate by divorce

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  1. To separate; disunite
  2. To end marriage with (one's spouse) by way of legal divorce.
  3. To dissolve legally a marriage between; separate by divorce

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• divide

  1. To separate and group according to kind; classify.
  2. To separate or become separated into parts, sections, groups, or branches.
  3. To be or become separate; part

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  1. To separate and group according to kind; classify.
  2. To separate or become separated into parts, sections, groups, or branches.
  3. To be or become separate; part

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• disunite

  1. To destroy or take away the unity of; divide or separate
  2. To cause disagreement or alienation among or within.
  3. To separate or become separate.

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  1. To destroy or take away the unity of; divide or separate
  2. To cause disagreement or alienation among or within.
  3. To separate or become separate.

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• disjoint

  1. To fall into pieces.
  2. To become dislocated.
  3. To separate; disjoin.

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  1. To fall into pieces.
  2. To become dislocated.
  3. To separate; disjoin.

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• disjoin

  1. (Obs.) To become separated
  2. To undo the joining of; separate; detach

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  1. (Obs.) To become separated
  2. To undo the joining of; separate; detach

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• break

  1. To overcome or put an end to, especially by force or strong opposition:
  2. To part or pierce the surface of:
  3. To scatter or disperse; part:

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  1. To overcome or put an end to, especially by force or strong opposition:
  2. To part or pierce the surface of:
  3. To scatter or disperse; part:

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To remove from association with

• withdraw

  1. To recall or retract:
  2. To become detached from social or emotional involvement:
  3. To leave or return, as from a military position.

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  1. To recall or retract:
  2. To become detached from social or emotional involvement:
  3. To leave or return, as from a military position.

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• dissociate

  1. (Chemistry) To cause to undergo dissociation.
  2. To break the ties or connection between; sever association with; separate; disunite
  3. (Biology) To mutate or change morphologically, often reversibly.

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  1. (Chemistry) To cause to undergo dissociation.
  2. To break the ties or connection between; sever association with; separate; disunite
  3. (Biology) To mutate or change morphologically, often reversibly.

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• disengage

  1. To release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles.
  2. (Intransitive) To release or loosen from something that binds, holds, entangles, or interlocks; unfasten; detach; disentangle; free.
  3. To release oneself or itself; become disengaged

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  1. To release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles.
  2. (Intransitive) To release or loosen from something that binds, holds, entangles, or interlocks; unfasten; detach; disentangle; free.
  3. To release oneself or itself; become disengaged

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• disassociate

  1. (Intransitive) To separate from related items.
  2. To separate into smaller discrete units.
  3. To separate oneself from a person or situation.

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  1. (Intransitive) To separate from related items.
  2. To separate into smaller discrete units.
  3. To separate oneself from a person or situation.

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• abstract

  1. To create artistic abstractions of (something else, such as a concrete object or another style):
  2. To take away; remove:
  3. To consider (an idea, for example) as separate from particular examples or objects:

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  1. To create artistic abstractions of (something else, such as a concrete object or another style):
  2. To take away; remove:
  3. To consider (an idea, for example) as separate from particular examples or objects:

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