Decouple (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Regard as unconnected; "you must dissociate these two events!"; "decouple our foreign policy from ideology".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

• Dissociate

Hypernyms

• Secern
• Secernate
• Tell Apart
• Differentiate
• Severalise
• Severalize
• Separate
• Tell

Meaning ²

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

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

• Eliminate
• Get Rid Of
• Do Away With

Meaning ³

Eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive).

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

• Eliminate
• Get Rid Of
• Do Away With

Meaning ⁴

Disconnect or separate; "uncouple the hounds".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Uncouple

Hypernyms

• Disconnect