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disconnecting (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /dɪskəˈnɛktɪŋ/

Ending a connection or relationship, especially one involving communication or physical attachment.

He felt like he was disconnecting from his friends after moving to a new city.
The software update failed, disconnecting the device from the network.
She tried to stay calm, but she was slowly disconnecting from the stressful situation.

disconnect from (prepositional phrase): To stop being connected to or communicating with someone or something. — "It's important to take a break and disconnect from work sometimes."
disconnect with (prepositional phrase): To lose the ability to communicate or feel connected with someone. — "He felt like he was disconnecting with his family after the argument."

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