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Disjoining

Disjoin \Dis*join"\ (d[i^]s*join"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disjoined (d[i^]s*joind"); p. pr. & vb. n. Disjoining.] [OF. desjoindre, F. disjoindre, d['e]joindre, fr. L. disjungere; dis- + jungere to join. See Join, and cf. Disjoint, Disjunct.] 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.

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disjoining

vb. (present participle of disjoin English)

Usage examples of "disjoining".

Her pace, therefore, is an odd, disjointed and disjoining, sort of movement that is rather disagreeable at first, but you soon grow reconciled to it.

I may find out that I have a chronic low-grade precog power that simply went off the scale into a basic qualitative change in 2-3-74 due to the Xerox missive, disjoining me from normal causal temporal reality entirely, both in terms of the past (anamnesis) and the future (moving retrograde in time and precognition).

He carried her to the raised bed, their bodies never disjoining as he came down on top of her and pounded ruthlessly into her depths.