disjoin

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"As the body metabolizes the rapamycin, the two fragments disjoin, deactivating the system."

From Science Daily • Sep. 21, 2023

Uncouple, un-kup′l, v.t. to loose from being coupled: to disjoin: to set loose.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

How happy are all other living things, Which though the day disjoin by several flight, The quiet evening yet together brings, And each returns unto his love at night!

From Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris by Crow, Martha Foote

"I conceived the subject as connected with you, and I will never disjoin the two ideas."

From The Last Chronicle of Barset by Trollope, Anthony

Ideas thronged into my mind which I was unable to disjoin or to regulate.

From Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale by Brown, Charles Brockden