de- + couple → decouple

If you can save even a couple of dollars per day, it will add up to a lot over a year.

Now, don't cry about it, childie!" as a big tear splashed down Ingred's dress.

One of the tennis center's satellite courts was lit to near daylight brightness by white floodlights; as I approached I could hear the steady, dry pock . . . pock of a tennis ball being racqueted back and forth.