dissociate

"You have to dissociate yourself. More or less, you are robotic. This is the way you have to behave, but inside, you are deeply injured. You are seeing the nation injured."

Some student activists have taken to social media to dissociate themselves from this rubbish, but not very many, perhaps because those who signed up for the initial marches and petitions out of anti-war sentiment aren’t organized—and those who hijacked the movement for ideological aims, as usual, are.

To do so they need to understand how the platinum works—how oxygen and hydrogen adsorb to the catalyst, how they transfer electrons and protons through intermediate compounds, and how they finally react to form water molecules, which then dissociate from the catalyst.

In Daniels’ effort to dissociate her story from #MeToo, she seems to have missed that #MeToo aimed to unpack all of the different ways sexual encounters can end up being less consensual than they should be—and yet, her story still perfectly illustrates those exact specifics.

This is one reason Netanyahu refuses to cave—refuses even to dissociate himself from his partners’ most extreme positions.