The word disaffiliates refers to an action in which a group or individual removes themselves from an organization or association. The process may involve resigning, withdrawing, or disassociating from a particular group. The opposite of disaffiliates is affiliating, which is the act of joining or becoming a member of an organization or group. Other antonyms for disaffiliates include associating, connecting, uniting, joining, and integrating. These words denote a willingness and interest to be part of a larger collective, rather than separating oneself from it. They imply a sense of community, belonging, and commitment to a group's goals and values.