dissociation
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Dissociation, similar to disfellowshipping, now known as removal, is a process whereby followers are expelled from the religion, sometimes losing their family and social structures.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Dissociation does not make the emotions go away.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
Dissociation can be a positive thing, especially if it’s an absorbing experience, meaningful activity or a needed break.
From Scientific American • Jun. 20, 2022
Dissociation is a feeling of being here and not being here simultaneously.
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2022
Dissociation or splitting up of a compound by heat.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 by Various