uncombine

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Rhymes: -aɪn

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uncombine (third-person singular simple present uncombines, present participle uncombining, simple past and past participle uncombined)

(transitive) To separate (things previously combined).
- 1599, Samuel Daniel, Musophilus:
  when out-breaking Vengeance uncombines
  The ill - join'd Plots, to fairly over-cast
(intransitive) To cease to be combined; to become separate.