Present participle for disconnect, cut off
“They were unable to pull the 3,000-pound anchor to get separation between the two vessels and thus needed to detach the anchor.”
Present participle for to separate for a special object or use
“There is something rather magical in the way helicopters effortlessly detach themselves from the ground and spiral up into the sky.”
Present participle for to cut oneself off from a group or society
“The individual in quest of his salvation tends to detach himself from the world.”
Present participle for to separate or isolate
Present participle for to cut or trim to a short length, especially hair
Present participle for to cause to feel less close, friendly or caring
Present participle for to break up into small pieces as the result of impact
Present participle for to dismiss from a job
Present participle for to cease, or cause to cease, being dependent on (something)
Present participle for to bother or cause unease to one's mental or emotional state
Present participle for to pull out of, or cease to participate in, a deal, agreement or position
The action of separating something into parts or the process of being separated
Coming loose
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