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Disunite   Listen
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Disunite  v. i.  To part; to fall asunder; to become separated. "The joints of the body politic do separate and disunite."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Disunite" Quotes from Famous Books



... thinker, who starts with these premises, is soon driven to the total denial of free-will, except, of course, as an illusion; in other words, he perceives the connection between ego and non-ego, tries to disunite them so as to know when he is talking about what, and finds to his surprise that he cannot do so without violence to one or both. Being, above all things, a logical thinker, and abhorring the contradiction ...
— The Note-Books of Samuel Butler • Samuel Butler

... those methods of violence and coercion which may be used to keep a people under, resolve themselves into two; since either like the Romans you must always have it in your power to bring a strong army into the field, or else you must dissipate, destroy, and disunite the subject people, and so divide and scatter them that they can never again combine to injure you For should you merely strip them of their wealth, spoliatis arma supersunt, arms still remain to them, or if you deprive them of their weapons, furor arma ministrat, rage will supply ...
— Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius • Niccolo Machiavelli



Words linked to "Disunite" :   cut up, disjoin, sequestrate, rupture, disunion, cut, disarticulate, divide, polarize, dissociate, disconnect, snap, displace, disjoint, separate, sever, break, compartmentalise, polarise, split, sequester, joint, isolate, move, compartmentalize, part, set apart, tear, bust, keep apart, gin, disassociate, split up, break up



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