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disconnected
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adjective
(= disunited, fragmented, split)
having been divided; having the unity destroyed
Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces
— Samuel Lubell
a league of disunited nations
— E.B.White
a fragmented coalition
a split group
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adjective
not plugged in or connected to a power source
the iron is disconnected
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adjective
(= staccato)
(music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply
staccato applause
a staccato command
staccato notes
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adjective
(= abrupt)
marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions
abrupt prose
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adjective
(= confused, scattered)
lacking orderly continuity
a confused set of instructions
a confused dream about the end of the world
disconnected fragments of a story
scattered thoughts
crack
Verb
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When something cracks it breaks along a line, maybe not a straight line. It might break into two pieces, or it might break but the two pieces are still attached.
She cracked an egg and put the inside of the egg into a bowl.
crack
Noun
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A crack is the line where something is breaking.
There is a crack from the edge of this plate to the middle. It will break soon.
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A loud sound like the sound of something breaking.
It was raining, and she saw a flash of lightning and heard the crack of thunder.
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A strong, fairly cheap form of cocaine; crack often comes in the form of a rock and it is usually smoked in a crack-pipe.
"I wouldn't use it, if I was going to use it I can afford real cocaine. Crack is wack." -