ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dispair

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌdɪsˈpɛə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Dispair is a verb meaning (transitive, uncommon) To separate (a pair).

Meaning

(transitive, uncommon) To separate (a pair).

Example Sentences

dispaired twins
Near-synonyms: unpair; decouple, uncouple
Forgive me, Lady, I have deſtroyed Gerrard, and thee; rebell'd againſt heavens ordinance; diſ-pair'd two doves, made 'em ſit mourning; [...]

Word Forms

Synonyms for dispair

Depending on context, synonyms include unpair, decouple, uncouple.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include despair, dispart, sever, disjoin, desparple, dissever.

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