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   disengage

   /ˌdɪs(ɪ)nˈɡeɪdʒ/

   verb

   • 1. separate or release (someone or something) from something to which they are attached or connected: "I disengaged his hand from mine" Similar removedetachdisentangleextricateseparatereleaseloosenloosedisconnectunfastenunclaspunclickuncoupledecoupleundounhookunlooseunhitchuntieunyokedisentwinefreeset freeliberaterare:disjoindisunitedisarticulateOpposite attachconnect
   • ▪ become released: "the clutch will not disengage"
   • 2. remove (troops) from an area of conflict: "the ceasefire gave the commanders a chance to disengage their forces" Similar withdrawleavepull out ofmove out ofquitretreat fromretire fromdelink fromOpposite enter
   • 3. pass the point of one's sword over or under the opponent's sword to change the line of attack.

   noun

   • 1. a disengaging movement.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISENGAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Disengage means to become separated, switched off, or uninvolved in something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with examples and related words, from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     [ I or T ] to become physically separated from something, or...

   • Znaczenie Disengage, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     disengage definicja: 1. to become physically separated from...

   • Disengage: Indonesian Translation

     disengage - translate into Indonesian with the...

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     DISENGAGE translate: （使）脱离，（使）松开, （使）摆脱约束（或控制）, 松开（离合器）....

   • Disengage: Thai Translation

     disengage translate: ปลด; ปล่อย; หลุดพ้น. Learn more in the...

   • Disenfranchising

     DISENFRANCHISING definition: 1. present participle of...

   • Disengage in French

     DISENGAGE translate: (se) dégager. Learn more in the...

   • Translate English to Malay

     disengage translate: bebaskan. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disengageDisengage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Disengage means to release from something that engages or involves, or to withdraw oneself. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of disengage.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › disengageDISENGAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Disengage definition: to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten. See examples of DISENGAGE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISENGAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Disengage means to become separated, switched off, or uninvolved in something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, such as driving, politics, or relationships, and find related words and phrases.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disengageDisengage - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To disengage means to "free or disentangle" yourself or some object from another person or object. No, it doesn't mean breaking off your engagement to your beloved — that's "chickening out."

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISENGAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Disengage means to release or become released from a connection, obligation, etc. It can also mean to withdraw from close action or to move one's blade in fencing. See word forms, pronunciation, collocations and sentences.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › disengageDisengage - definition of disengage by The Free Dictionary

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   Disengage means to release or free from something that holds, connects, or entangles. It can also mean to withdraw or separate from an engagement, obligation, or action. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples of disengage.