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disgregate

[ dis-gri-geyt ]

verb (used with or without object)

, dis·gre·gat·ed, dis·gre·gat·ing.
  1. to separate; disintegrate; scatter.


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Other Words From

  • disgre·gation noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of disgregate1

1375–1425; late Middle English < Late Latin disgregātus separated (past participle of disgregāre ), equivalent to Latin dis- dis- 1 + greg ( āre ) to assemble, collect, derivative of greg- (stem of grēx ) flock, herd, crowd + -ātus -ate 1

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