Meaning of disconnect in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌdɪskəˈnɛkt/

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1. Verb

   disconnect

   Definitions

   1. of electrical appliances

   Antonyms

   • plug in
   • connect
2. 2. make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten

   Antonyms

   • connect
   • link
   • tie
   • link up

3. Noun

   disconnect

   Definitions

   1. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)

   Examples

   • « he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends »
   • « there is a vast disconnect between public opinion and federal policy »