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Learn to pronounce dis·en·gage

/ˌdisənˈɡāj/
verb
  1. separate or release (someone or something) from something to which they are attached or connected.
    "I disengaged his hand from mine"
    synonyms: remove, detach, disentangle, extricate, separate, release, loosen, loose, disconnect, unfasten, unclasp, unclick, uncouple, decouple, undo, unhook, unloose, unhitch, untie, unyoke, disentwine, free, set free, liberate, disjoin, disunite, disarticulate
  2. remove (troops) from an area of conflict.
    "the ceasefire gave the commanders a chance to disengage their forces"
    synonyms: withdraw, leave, pull out of, move out of, quit, retreat from, retire from, delink from
  3. pass the point of one's sword over or under the opponent's sword to change the line of attack.

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5 days ago · intransitive verb. : to release or detach oneself : withdraw. disengagement. ˌdis-in-ˈgāj-mənt. noun.
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to move (one's blade) from one side of an opponent's blade to another in a circular motion to bring the blade into an open line of attack.
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DISENGAGE meaning: 1 : to separate from someone or something usually + from; 2 : to stop being involved with a person or group to stop taking part in ...
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6 days ago · not feeling interested or involved in something: disengaged students. disengaged from People are becoming disengaged from the democratic ...
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The meaning of DISENGAGED is detached. How to use disengaged in a sentence.
To release or loosen from something that binds, holds, entangles, or interlocks; unfasten; detach; disentangle; free.
1[transitive, intransitive] to free someone or something from the person or thing that is holding them or it; to become free disengage yourself (from somebody/ ...
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