[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to sever or interrupt the connection of or between; detach:They disconnected the telephone. We were disconnected."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to sever or terminate a connection, as of a telephone; hang up:State your business and disconnect.", "to withdraw into one's private world:When social pressures become too great, she simply disconnects."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["an act or instance of disconnecting, especially the suspension of telephone or cable TV service for nonpayment of service charges.", "a lack of communication or agreement:There is a huge disconnect between management and employees."]}]