UNCOMBINE

Etymology

Verb

uncombine (third-person singular simple present uncombines, present participle uncombining, simple past and past participle uncombined)

(transitive) To separate (things previously combined).

(intransitive) To cease to be combined; to become separate.

Source: Wiktionary


Un`com*bine", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + combine.]

Definition: To separate, as substances in combination; to release from combination or union. [R.] Daniel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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