DISJOINT, verb transitive [dis and joint.] 1. To separate a joint; to separate parts united by joints; as, to disjoint the limbs; to disjoint bones; to disjoint a fowl in carving. 2. To put out of joint; to force out of its socket; to dislocate. 3. To separate at junctures; to break at the part where things are united by cement; as disjointed columns. 4. To break in pieces; to separate united parts; as, to disjoint an edifice; the disjointed parts of a ship. 5. To break the natural order and relations of a thing; to make incoherent; as a disjointed speech. DISJOINT, verb intransitive To fall in pieces. DISJOINT, adjective Disjointed.
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