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decouple

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Meaning

reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another)

eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive)

regard as unconnected

disconnect or separate

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you must dissociate these two events! Source: Internet

decouple our foreign policy from ideology Source: Internet

uncouple the hounds Source: Internet

A huge win was the Legislature and governor agreeing to decouple from two provisions in the Internal Revenue Code. Source: Internet

During meiosis II, sister chromatids decouple and the resultant daughter chromosomes are segregated into four daughter cells. Source: Internet

A few months ago, key Microsoft architects were telling me that it would be impossible to decouple the Avalon presentation subsystem from the Longhorn OS. Now they’re huddling in conference rooms trying to figure out how to do just that. Source: Internet

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