dissociate
Example Sentences
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I still do it when she’s napping though, I just sit on my phone and fully dissociate.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2025
Maybe you're angry for some *waves hands* reason, and need to blow off steam with some shoot-'em-up action or dissociate from your everyday reality.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2024
Because of this, only two of the three acid groups in the citric acid dissociate.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2024
She has no trouble watching the finished product though — she can even dissociate and just watch it as a film.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024
But the rope dragged me, wobbling and balancing, so rapidly I couldn't hope to dissociate myself from it halfway.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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