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Dissociation

Verb / dɪˌsəʊsi:ˈeɪʃʌn / Another word for dissociation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dissociation is the disconnection or separation of something from something else or the state of being disconnected.

Synonyms & similar words

disassociation detachment disconnection division separation alienation estrangement isolation withdrawal severance breakup breakdown split disintegration disunion dissolution parting rift schism apartness

Example sentences

  1. Her dissociation from reality was becoming a problem.
  2. The dissociation of the molecule was observed under the microscope.
  3. The therapist helped her through her dissociation during the traumatic event.
  4. The dissociation of the two companies was inevitable.
  5. His dissociation from his past allowed him to move forward.

Quotes

  • I realized that dissociation was the only way I could survive.
  • The dissociation from my past allowed me to create a new future.
  • The dissociation between my mind and body was becoming unbearable.

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