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disunited

disunited is the simple past and past participle of disunite.

Meaning of disunite

Verb

disunite (third-person singular simple present disunites, present participle disuniting, simple past and past participle disunited)

  1. (transitive) 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
  2. (transitive) 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
  3. (intransitive) 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

Adjective

disunited (comparative more disunited, superlative most disunited)

  1. Lacking unity; not united.

Forms of disunited

comparativemore disunited
superlativemost disunited

Questions about disunited

What does disunited mean?
Disunited means lacking unity; not united.
What is disunited the simple past and past participle of?
Disunited is the simple past and past participle of disunite.
What part of speech is disunited?
Disunited is an adjective.

Words near disunited in the dictionary

  1. disunionist
  2. disunionists
  3. disunions
  4. disunitable
  5. disunite
  6. disunited
  7. disuniter
  8. disuniters
  9. disunites
  10. disunities
  11. disuniting

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