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Disjoint vs Dilacerate - What's the difference?

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Disjoint is a related term of dilacerate.


As verbs the difference between disjoint and dilacerate

is that disjoint is to render ; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection while dilacerate is to rend asunder; to tear to pieces.

As an adjective disjoint

is not smooth or continuous; disjointed.

disjoint

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not smooth or continuous; disjointed
  • (set theory) (not used in the comparative or superlative ) Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.
  • Antonyms

    * non-disjoint * overlapping

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To render ; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection.
  • to disjoint''' limbs; to '''disjoint''' bones; to '''disjoint poultry by carving
  • * Prior
  • Yet what could swords or poisons, racks or flame, / But mangle and disjoint the brittle frame?
  • * Longfellow
  • Some half-ruined wall / Disjointed and about to fall.
  • To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent.
  • a disjointed speech
  • To fall into pieces.
  • (Shakespeare)

    See also

    * disjoin ----

    dilacerate

    English

    Verb

    (dilacerat)
  • To rend asunder; to tear to pieces.