UNHITCHES Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

unhitches

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present tense third-person singular of unhitch

as in disunites

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Some cool features include a kill switch that automatically disconnects you from the internet if the VPN connection fails, as well as split tunneling that allows selected apps to use the VPN connection while others transmit data in clear text.

— K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026
Once the aircraft reaches the runway, the TaxiBot disconnects.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026

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Flex is designed for the professional who splits time between the kitchen table, a coffee shop, and a hot desk.

— Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Just off the Little River, in the woodsy historic Sherwood Forest neighborhood, Northeast 85th Street splits in two around the mound, marked by a pair of signs.

— Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026

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