1) Disjoint 2) Disunite 3) Divide 4) Part 5) Separate 6) Separate at the joints 7) To disjoint 
• (v. t.) To sunder; to separate, as joints.
Dis`ar·tic'u·late transitive verb To sunder; to separate, as joints. -- 
disarticulate, disarticulates, disarticulating 1. To separate at the joints; to disjoint. 2. To make or to become disjointed, as the bones of a body or stems of a plant.
verb separate at the joints; `disjoint the chicken before cooking it`
to make or become disjointed, as the bones of a body or stems of a plant.