Meaning

1 senses

  1. (uncommon)To separate (a pair).

    Near-synonyms: unpair; decouple, uncouple

    dispaired twins

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From dis- + pair.

From dis- + pair.

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Forms

dispairs, dispairing, dispaired, dispaired
Base formdispair · to dispair
3rd person singulardispairs
Present participledispairing
Past simpledispaired
Past participledispaired

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydispair
he, she, itdispairs

Past simpleLesson

all personsdispaired

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave dispaired
he, she, ithas dispaired

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill dispair

Synonyms

3 synonyms
unpairdecoupleuncouple

Word family

1 related words
Relateddisparate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
disorganizedisorientdisorientationdisowndisparageC2disparaginglyC2disparity
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