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secern vs dissociate

dissociate vs secern

secern and dissociate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secern No No Yes No
dissociate No No Yes No
As verbs, dissociate is a hyponym of secern; that is, dissociate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than secern:
  • secern: mark as different
  • dissociate: regard as unconnected
secern (verb) dissociate (verb)
mark as different to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms
regard as unconnected
part; cease or break association with
Difference between secern and dissociate

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