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disconnect

/dɪskəˈnɛkt/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about disconnect at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. An unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding).
    he felt a gulf between himself and his former friends

verb

  1. Pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable.
    unplug the hair dryer after using it
  2. Make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten.