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Meaning of decouple

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  decouple
      v 1: disconnect or separate; "uncouple the hounds" [syn:
           {uncouple}, {decouple}] [ant: {couple}, {couple on},
           {couple up}]
      2: regard as unconnected; "you must dissociate these two
         events!"; "decouple our foreign policy from ideology" [syn:
         {decouple}, {dissociate}] [ant: {associate}, {colligate},
         {connect}, {link}, {link up}, {relate}, {tie in}]
      3: eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive)
      4: reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to
         another)

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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