decouple

decouple is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another). Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. verb. reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another)
2. verb. eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive)
3. verb. regard as unconnected

   "you must dissociate these two events!"

   "decouple our foreign policy from ideology"

   Synonyms: dissociate

4. verb. disconnect or separate

   "uncouple the hounds"

   Synonyms: uncouple

Synonyms

dissociate, uncouple

Common word forms

decoupled, decoupler, decouples, decoupling

Words from these letters

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