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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disassociate.

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Examples

  • Other times it is emotional: a woman disassociates herself from her pelvic space as a way of coping with painful associations regarding femininity or her body.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • If only the Pope, the ayatollahs, the chief rabbis, and the evenganelical megapreachers would take his stance: “all religions have the same idea”. which seems to be what this poster is implying when he disassociates the quote from the word adultery.

    Think Progress » Fox News Televangelist Hume: Tiger Would Be ‘Farther Down The Road’ To ‘Forgiveness’ With Christianity 2010

  • Other times it is emotional: a woman disassociates herself from her pelvic space as a way of coping with painful associations regarding femininity or her body.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • By studying the energy patterns of her body and learning where she disassociates or gives up her creative energy, a woman may reestablish and strengthen the boundaries that protect her space.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • My stories are inspired by my experiences and people I have met, but they really emerge from the unconscious, and at some point the story goes beyond that and disassociates itself, and takes on a life of its own.

    Janice Graham - An interview with author 2010

  • By studying the energy patterns of her body and learning where she disassociates or gives up her creative energy, a woman may reestablish and strengthen the boundaries that protect her space.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • The Canadian Psychological Association takes the position that Dr. Paul Cameron has consistently misinterpreted and misrepresented research on sexuality, homosexuality, and lesbianism and thus, it formally disassociates itself from the representation and interpretations of scientific literature in his writings and public statements on sexuality.

    Alvin McEwen: AOL article demonstrates the deception of anti-gay bad science Alvin McEwen 2010

  • The Canadian Psychological Association takes the position that Dr. Paul Cameron has consistently misinterpreted and misrepresented research on sexuality, homosexuality, and lesbianism and thus, it formally disassociates itself from the representation and interpretations of scientific literature in his writings and public statements on sexuality.

    Alvin McEwen: AOL article demonstrates the deception of anti-gay bad science Alvin McEwen 2010

  • When she disassociates from the feminine within herself, a woman also limits her radiance and ability to protect her feminine ground, both of which require a strong presence in the pelvic bowl.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • When she disassociates from the feminine within herself, a woman also limits her radiance and ability to protect her feminine ground, both of which require a strong presence in the pelvic bowl.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

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