DISJOINED

disjoined, separate

(adjective) have the connection undone; having become separate

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

disjoined

simple past tense and past participle of disjoin

Source: Wiktionary


DISJOIN

Dis*join", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disjoined; p. pr. & vb. n. Disjoining.] Etym: [OF. desjoindre, F. disjoindre, déjoindre, fr. L. disjungere; dis- + jungere to join. See Join, and cf. Disjoint, Disjunct.]

Definition: To part; to disunite; to separate; to sunder. That marriage, therefore, God himself disjoins. Milton. Never let us lay down our arms against France, till we have utterly disjoined her from the Spanish monarchy. Addison. Windmill Street consisted of disjoined houses. Pennant.

Syn.

– To disunite; separate; detach; sever; dissever; sunder; disconnect.

Dis*join", v. i.

Definition: To become separated; to part.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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