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Misassociated vs Disassociated - What's the difference?

misassociated | disassociated |

As verbs the difference between misassociated and disassociated

is that misassociated is (misassociate) while disassociated is (disassociate).

misassociated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (misassociate)

  • misassociate

    English

    Verb

    (misassociat)
  • To have or create an incorrect or bad assocation.
  • We tend to misassociate certain ideas with the East, when Western writers from Parmenides to Epictetus to Ralph Waldo Emerson have made the same expressions but taken a back seat to the less universal ideas particular to the West.

    disassociated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (disassociate)

  • disassociate

    English

    Verb

    (disassociat)
  • To separate oneself from a person or situation.
  • After the scandal, the political party disassociated itself from the questionable candidate.
  • To separate into smaller discrete units.
  • The problem is easier to understand if you disassociate the variables.
  • To separate from related items.
  • The fabric of the coat disassociated when I washed it.