disunite
/dɪsjuːˈnaɪt/
disunite verb: to cause disagreement or alienation among or within.
Verb
disunite (third-person singular simple present disunites, present participle disuniting, simple past and past participle disunited)
- To cause disagreement or alienation among or within.
- If they cannot disunite them by domestic broils, then they engage their neighbours against them.1516, Sir Thomas More, “Of Their Military Discipline”, in Utopia
- Secrets disunite a family.1863, Charles Reade, chapter 44, in Hard Cash
- To separate, sever, or split.
- I have discovered how to disunite that force and that particle.1899, Robert Barr, chapter 16, in Jennie Baxter, Journalist
- To disintegrate; to come apart.
- You cannot bind me more to you, my lord.
Farewell till we renew... I trust, renew
A converse ne'er to disunite again.1843, Robert Browning, A Blot In The 'Scutcheon, act I
- You cannot bind me more to you, my lord.
disunite meaning in Urdu, Malayalam, Kannada and Punjabi
disunite in Urdu
- جھگڑا کرنا, کاٹنا, پھوٹ ڈالنا
disunite in Malayalam
- divide, break up, separate
- വേർപെടുത്തുക, വിനിയോഗിക്കുക, ഭിന്നിപ്പിക്കുക, വിഭജിക്കുക, ഭാഗിക്കുക, പിളർക്കുക
disunite in Kannada
- ಗೊಂದಲಗೊಳಿಸು, ಎಡೆವರಿ, ಗದ್ದಲಮಾಡು
disunite in Punjabi
- to disunite, separate
- ਪਾਟਣਾ pāṭṇā
More languagesFewer languages
- disunite in Sanskrit
- भिद् bhid
Forms of disunite
| third-person singular present | disunites |
|---|---|
| present participle | disuniting |
| past participle | disunited |
| past | disunited |
Origin of disunite
From dis- + unite.
Words formed from disunite
Words that rhyme with disunite
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- knight
- slight
- Dwight
- height
- sight
- night
- sprite
- fight
- parasite
- site
- alight
- smite
- all right
- blight
- might
- mite
- skite
- cite
- indite
- lite
- outright
- plight
- bight
- excite
- ignite
- invite
- overnight
- uptight
- wight
- accite
- alright
- benight
- bewrite
- blite
- copyright
- despite
- dight
- finite
- flite
- hight
- incite
- recite
- relight
- rewrite
- sleight
- spite
- spright
- wite
Questions about disunite
- What does disunite mean?
- Disunite means to cause disagreement or alienation among or within.
- What is disunite in Urdu?
- Disunite in Urdu is جھگڑا کرنا, کاٹنا, پھوٹ ڈالنا. See Disunite meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is disunite?
- Disunite is a verb.
- How do you pronounce disunite?
- Disunite is pronounced /dɪsjuːˈnaɪt/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of disunite?
- The past tense of disunite is disunited.
Words near disunite in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: disunite (page history and authors); disunite (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); disunite (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); disunite (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਪਾਟਣਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); भिद् (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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