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Example sentences for "disconnect"

Lexicographically close words:
disconcerted; disconcerting; disconcertingly; disconcerts; disconformity; disconnected; disconnecting; disconnection; disconnects; disconsolate
  1. The notch in the strip, to make this break, should be on the outside edge where it will disconnect the center brush, and its location on the turned piece of wood should be on a line with the end and the beginning of the pegs for the music.

  2. To cut out a damaged coil from an armature, first, disconnect the coil from the commutator, and after cutting off the leads, insulate the exposed parts with tape.

  3. A better method is to disconnect the shunt field leads and temporarily extend them to some other source of direct current.

  4. When the pin is taken out, so as to disconnect the wheels, it must be entirely removed, not left sticking in the hole, as it is liable to catch in some other part of the machinery.

  5. Disconnect all pipes that may contain water, to be sure none remains in any of them.

  6. If everything is all right up to this point, you must let the boiler cool off, blow out the water, disconnect the pipe between the check and the boiler, and thoroughly clean the delivery pipe into the boiler.

  7. Never disconnect the engine with a leaky throttle.

  8. If necessary, disconnect the pipe and clean it out with a stiff wire.

  9. Before using new injectors, after they are fitted to the boiler it is advisable to disconnect them and clean them out well by letting steam blow through them or forcing water through.

  10. Don't disconnect your engine with a leaky throttle.

  11. To disconnect from things associated; to disunite; to dissociate.

  12. When you disconnect the wire so that the electricity can no longer flow through a complete circuit from its source back to its source again, you are said to break the circuit.

  13. If not, disconnect the ground wire and examine all connections.

  14. Disconnect one end of the wire from the battery.

  15. When using a regular outside antenna, disconnect the inside antenna leads from the antenna terminal screws.

  16. As a last resort, exit the communications program (and all other active programs) and shut off your computer, turn off your modem, and disconnect it from the phone line.

  17. If you do get stuck, whether by being experimental or just by accident, it is helpful to remember a few points: o You can always disconnect from a remote service by using your communications software to "hang up".

  18. All he did was to disconnect the drum which operated the sign and move the switch himself.

  19. But it's a very simple matter to disconnect a speedometer, while this record is kept in a locked box and not one driver in ten even knows it's there.

  20. There, on a terminal, she typed in the code that would disconnect the heavy electronic locks on the shed's door.

  21. There was no time, and no way, to disconnect the telemetry, so the device would simply have to be ripped out.

  22. Disconnect throttle control wire at carburetor lever, and spark control wire at timer lever.

  23. If vehicle with dead battery is to be towed for engine starting, proceed as follows: (1) Disconnect battery negative wire from ground on right side of motorcycle.

  24. Disconnect fuel line at strainer, open valve, and observe free flow of fuel from pipe.

  25. Disconnect spark control wire at circuit breaker lever, and free control housing clamp at cylinder base.

  26. NOTE: It is not necessary to disconnect timer to coil wire from timer head terminal post, unless head or wire is being replaced.

  27. Disconnect oil tank feed pipe at oil tank.

  28. Disconnect battery ground wire at frame lug connection on right side of vehicle.

  29. Disconnect red wire and black wire from front end of relay; also green wire from generator terminal.

  30. All hands disconnect their interphones," he commanded.

  31. Thus the only change necessary when the machine is to be driven in the opposite direction to that for which it is made, is to disconnect at B the wire from M to B and at B' the wire from M' to B', and to cross them.

  32. When it becomes necessary to disconnect the wires, the belt should be pushed on to the loose pulley by means of the striking gear, or the steam engine should be stopped.

  33. As soon as the ringing current ceases all of the relays release their armatures and disconnect all the bells from the line.

  34. By this arrangement the operator is enabled readily to connect or disconnect her talking apparatus, which is worn on her person, whenever she comes to the board for work or leaves it at the end of her work.

  35. Sending a single preliminary impulse will, however, operate a switching device so as to disconnect the bell at the first station and to connect the line through to the second station.

  36. I closed all the stop valves up here the moment I knew what had happened; and the men below in the stoke-hold have cut off the supply from the main pipe, while Mr Links has gone into the screw well to disconnect the propeller.

  37. Sure, I wint down into the stowage to say if the yolklines and chains for the wheel were all clear, and to disconnect the shtame stayrin' gear," replied our friend Garry.

  38. If we want to really go fast, we'll disconnect them and go through the air like a projectile.

  39. When the power switch is thrown the wings fold in; after the explosion they come out automatically unless we disconnect them.

  40. Those which disconnect the Mexicans and Peruvians from the other Americans--the former on the strength of an inferior, the latter on the score of a superior civilizational development.

  41. Mr. Howse's disconnect them from the tribes around them.

  42. John," said Mary one day, "I wish you would disconnect the house from the office.

  43. I suppose I can disconnect it but--" "But you don't see how you can?

  44. To disconnect it, a comma precedes it; and one follows it to disconnect it from what follows.

  45. If we do not wish it to stand in this relation and to convey this meaning, we disconnect the two words by a comma: 8-1.

  46. You disconnect a cord by (jerking it from the socket) (grasping plug and pulling it out).

  47. The purpose of a fuse is to (let you disconnect the circuit, automatically prevent overloading the circuit).

  48. Now disconnect the battery you have been using and connect a smaller battery.

  49. I disconnect the iron if I leave it even for only a minute.

  50. When you disconnect the wire, the nails fall off.

  51. Illustration: Take hold of the plug--not the cord--when you disconnect it from the outlet.

  52. If the lamp has a porcelain socket, simply disconnect the wires at the terminals, remove the old wire and connect the new one.

  53. Then, ask permission of your parents to disconnect all the circuits by unscrewing the fuses or flipping the circuit breakers.

  54. Disconnect the wires as soon as they become hot.

  55. Check the Wire Sizes Disconnect the main switch, and determine the size of the wires in each circuit.

  56. Disconnect the receiver, and tint its contents with methyl orange.

  57. Disconnect the flask, and pour away its contents at once to prevent breakage of the flask by their solidification.

  58. Disconnect the apparatus, and wash the cylinder, first with cold water, then with alcohol.

  59. Disconnect spark plug wire and attach adapter to the spark plug.

  60. Stop the engine, disconnect the timing light, remove the adapter from No.

  61. Then shut off the stop-cock and disconnect the air pump.

  62. Clamp the tubes and disconnect the gas apparatus.

  63. When the filtration is completed close the tap of the funnel; adjust a screw clamp to the pressure tubing attached to the lateral branch of the filter flask; screw it up tightly, and disconnect the acid wash-bottle.

  64. An hour of hard work enabled us to disconnect one of the reserve bow motors and, after the modifications Jim had mentioned, turn the ray out through the port through which the products of disintegration were meant to go.

  65. But before we try to find it, we had better disconnect one of the stern motors and rig it as a disintegrating ray so that we will have one bearing in each direction.


  66. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "disconnect" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abstract; alienate; delete; depart; detach; disconnect; disengage; disjoin; disjoint; dismount; dissociate; disunite; divide; divorce; eject; expel; hang; isolate; leave; part; remove; segregate; separate; sequester; sever; split; subtract; uncouple; withdraw