disassociate

Example Sentences

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The victim told the BBC: "It makes me feel sick - I've tried to disassociate myself from it but whoever has done that has won, they have that of me now."

From BBC

"I would do anything not to go to the hospital, anything, I would just completely disassociate or avoid it altogether," she says.

From BBC

Realistically, my husband and I would probably end the day by binge-watching bad reality TV to decompress and disassociate for a little bit — something like “Love Island.”

From Los Angeles Times

He thinks the problem is worse in cities, where "you disassociate yourself" and might not worry as much about disturbing fellow passengers.

From BBC

"It has truly disassociated us from the impact of our words."

From BBC