disassociated

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She said: "He was much calmer. He was zoned out. I would say he disassociated."

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Having one long conversation with a good friend almost certainly grounds you deeper into your humanity than a mile-a-minute drivebys of disassociated, ping-ponging emotions from strangers.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2025

Museums such as the Louvre, the Tate museums, and the National Portrait Gallery in London have also disassociated themselves from the Sackler family.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 6, 2024

It’s a psychological crisis, as Tyler Joseph sings about feeling dazed and disassociated, unable to speak but desperate for connection: “Pardon my delay — I’m navigating my head” is his closest explanation.

From New York Times • May 31, 2024

And then, as if Mr. Muhammad’s voice came from afar, I heard his words: “I’ll have to silence you for the next ninety days—so that the Muslims everywhere can be disassociated from the blunder.”

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey