'Disconnect' definitions:
Definition of 'disconnect'
(from WordNet)
noun
An unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding); "he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends"; "there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy" [syn: gulf, disconnect, disconnection]
verb
Pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable; "unplug the hair dryer after using it" [syn: unplug, disconnect] [ant: connect, plug in, plug into]
verb
Definition of 'Disconnect'
From: GCIDE
- Disconnect \Dis`con*nect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconnected; p. pr. & vb. n. Disconnecting.] To dissolve the union or connection of; to disunite; to sever; to separate; to disperse. [1913 Webster]
- The commonwealth itself would . . . be disconnected into the dust and powder of individuality. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
- This restriction disconnects bank paper and the precious metals. --Walsh. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'disconnect'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abrupt,
- abstract,
- alienate,
- break off,
- cast off,
- cast out,
- cut adrift,
- cut apart,
- cut off,
- cut out,
- delete,
- depart,
- detach,
- disarticulate,
- disengage,
- disjoin,
- disjoint,
- dissociate,
- disunite,
- divide,
- divorce,
- eject,
- estrange,
- expel,
- isolate,
- leave,
- part,
- pull apart,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pull out,
- segregate,
- separate,
- sequester,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- sever,
- shut off,
- split,
- stand aloof,
- stand apart,
- stand aside,
- step aside,
- subtract,
- throw off,
- throw out,
- uncouple,
- undo,
- unhook,
- unyoke,
- withdraw