dissolve links

[dɪˈzɒlv lɪŋks]
verb phrase
dissolver ligações
1. to break or terminate connections, relationships, or associations between entities
The company decided to dissolve links with its overseas suppliers.
A empresa decidiu dissolver as ligações com seus fornecedores no exterior.
2. to remove or sever digital or technical connections between systems or networks
We need to dissolve links between the old database and the new system.
Precisamos dissolver as ligações entre o banco de dados antigo e o novo sistema.
3. to end formal or informal partnerships or collaborations
The two organizations voted to dissolve links after the merger fell through.
As duas organizações votaram para dissolver as ligações após a fusão fracassar.
This phrase is commonly used in both American and Brazilian business environments, particularly in corporate restructuring, international relations, and technology contexts. In Brazil, it appears frequently in news regarding company mergers, dissolution of partnerships, and diplomatic relations. The term is formal and technical, typically appearing in official communications rather than casual speech.
NYC Slang
cut ties
Synonyms / Sinônimos
break tiessever connectionsterminate linksdisconnectsunderseparatedisengage
Antonyms / Antônimos
establish linksforge connectionsstrengthen tiesuniteconnectlink

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dissolver ligações
Standard usage in business and formal contexts
São Paulo
romper ligações
Common alternative in corporate environments
Rio de Janeiro
desfazer ligações
Informal variant used in casual discourse
Portugal
dissolver ligações
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; formal and technical usage

Related Words

dissolvelinkageconnectionrelationshipassociationpartnershipseverance

Related Idioms & Phrases

sever all ties
break connections
end the relationship
go separate ways
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