Read the dictionary definition of dissociate. All definitions for this word.
1. to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms
1. acids dissociate to give hydrogen ions
2. regard as unconnected
1. you must dissociate these two events!
2. decouple our foreign policy from ideology
3. part; cease or break association with
1. She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
