So I'm trying to take it back to basics with this project, to start with I wanted to really make sure I understood what these terms mean = (what follows are the dictionary deffinitions I found for both Join and Disconnect..Enjoy)
join (join)
v. joined, join·ing, joins
v.tr.
1. To put or bring together so as to make continuous or form a unit: join two boards with nails; joined hands in a circle.
2. To put or bring into close association or relationship: two families that were joined by marriage; join forces.
3. To connect (points), as with a straight line.
4. To meet and merge with: where the creek joins the river.
5. To become a part or member of: joined the photography club.
6. To come into the company of: joined the group in the waiting room.
7. To participate with in an act or activity: The committee joins me in welcoming you.
8. To adjoin.
9. To engage in; enter into: Opposing armies joined battle on the plain.
v.intr.
1. To come together so as to form a connection: where the two bones join.
2. To act together; form an alliance: The two factions joined to oppose the measure.
3. To become a member of a group.
4. To take part; participate: joined in the search.
n.
A joint; a junction.
[Middle English joinen, from Old French joindre, joign-, join-, from Latin iungere; see yeug- in Indo-European roots.]
Synonyms: join, combine, unite, link1, connect, relate, associate
join [dʒɔɪn]
join [dʒɔɪn]
vb
1. to come or bring together; connect
2. to become a member of (a club, organization, etc.)
3. (intr; often foll by with) to become associated or allied
4. (intr; usually foll by in) to take part
5. (tr) to meet (someone) as a companion
6. (tr) to become part of; take a place in or with
7. (tr) to unite (two people) in marriage
8. (Mathematics) (tr) Geometry to connect with a straight line or a curve
9. (tr) an informal word for adjoin
join battle to start fighting
join duty Indian to report for work after a period of leave or a strike
join hands
a. to hold one's own hands together
b. (of two people) to hold each other's hands
c. (usually foll by with) to work together in an enterprise or task
n
1. a joint; seam
2. the act of joining
3. (Mathematics) Maths another name for union [9] See also join up
[from Old French joindre from Latin jungere to yoke]
joinable adj
dis·con·nect (d
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) A lack of connection; a disparity
disconnect
dis·con·nect (d
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)v. dis·con·nect·ed, dis·con·nect·ing, dis·con·nects
v.tr.
1. To sever or interrupt the connection of or between: disconnected the hose.
2. Electricity To shut off the current in (an appliance) by removing its connection to a power source.
v.intr.
n. (d To sever or interrupt a connection.
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) A lack of connection; a disparitydisconnect
verb
1. deactivate, shut down, turn off, switch off, close or shut off The device automatically disconnects the ignition.

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