disconnecting

Definitions

The act of breaking a connection or separating one thing from another.

The process of ceasing to be linked or associated with a network, service, or system.

The state of becoming emotionally or mentally detached from a situation or person.

Examples

He felt a sense of relief after disconnecting from his social media accounts for the weekend.

The technician warned that disconnecting the power supply while the device is running could cause permanent damage.

Synonyms

detaching unplugging separating severing disengaging unlinking dividing

Antonyms

connecting attaching joining linking uniting fastening merging