joinverb
The language makes use of particles, some joined to the noun or verb, some unjoined, to express shades of meaning.
The unjoined chambers of the system can be filled with water to provide ballast.
It was a beautiful gold ring with ends that were unjoined but flared attractively away from each other.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cutting off and disconnecting
amputate
amputation
amputee
Brexit
castration
chop
chop something off
crop
cut back
disconnected
disconnection
dismember
dismemberment
dissection
dock
microtome
nonconnection
post-amputation
saw something off
sever
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