Rolesets - disassociate

disassociate

disassociate.01 - un-associate

DISASSOCIATE-V NOTES: The first two usages seem to be specialized and mean something like'fall apart'. (from disassociate.01-v)

Aliases:

disassociate (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer of non-association, agent
ARG1-PPT: thing not associated
ARG2-PPT: separated from

oddly ergative

When an electric current is applied to the palladium and platinum electrodes ,
the heavy waterARG1
did begin to break up , or
disassociaterel
.

transitive

ItARG0
would go along doing nothing but
disassociatingrel
the heavy waterARG1
and then at totally unpredictable times , it would begin producing excess heat for as long as 10 or 11 hours before quieting down .

actually from disassociate

``
The marketARG0
is beginning to
disassociaterel
itselfARG1
from Wall StreetARG2
, '' said one New York trader .