disconnect
//ˌdɪs.kəˈnekt//
Verb
disconnectInfinitive
disconnectPresent tense
disconnectedPast tense
disconnectedPast participle
disconnectingPresent participle
disconnectsThird-person singular
1
To break the connection of or between; to sever or interrupt the link or attachment.
Please disconnect the cable before moving the computer.
2
To terminate a connection to a power supply, network, or communication system.
Please disconnect the printer from the computer before moving it.
3
To become detached or separated emotionally or mentally.
After the trauma, she began to disconnect from her emotions.
Noun
1
A lack of connection or agreement; a gap or disparity between two things.
There is a disconnect between what politicians say and what they actually do.