to disengaged
- verb
- /ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/
:
desenganchado
- She finally disengaged the stubborn lock after several attempts.
And so I've completely disengaged from that.
- And so I've completely disengaged from that.
- And then you did the painful and grief laden work of finally distancing, really, really disengaging from whomever this person was.
- If you slowly disengage in distance, the narcissist will find a new target.
Examples
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He disengaged the cables from the battery before replacing it.
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The teacher disengaged the projector from the ceiling to set it up for the next class.
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So Long story short, we both disengaged from what we were working on professionally for a month of the month of July, I believe it was.
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This is enough to to beat me back and The Archers have disengaged, cowards that they are.
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And I'm going to disengage my nose clamp.
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As the Mongol vanguard was too exhausted, the advance regiment was able to disengage with ease, allowing the Genoese to catch their breath.
Synonyms
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1.8
To let someone or something go free from being held
481
2.9
To move apart or stop being together
466
2.8
To stop taking part in a place or activity
206
3.4
To stop being involved in an activity or agreement
161
3.5
To separate something so it is no longer joined, for example remove a cable or turn off power
131
3.5
To become loose and fall off
86
3.5
To move away from people or a place to create space
79
3.2
Leave an activity or agreement you had joined
59
3.9
Stop supporting or taking part in a plan because you feel unsure
59
4.6
To separate yourself completely from someone or something
16
4.0
To come apart from something it is connected to
16
7.0
To end a connection with a person, group, or idea
15
6.1
To force something or someone out of a place where they are stuck
5
5.3
To disconnect two things that are joined, often machine parts
4
6.7
Disconnect parts that were joined so they work independently
3
6.4
To free something by untying ropes or cords
3
5.8
To free a person or thing from a difficult situation
3
6.7
To stop being involved with a person, group, or idea
2
3.0
To become loose and separate from something
1
6.6
To release something that is tied or fastened so it can move away
1
6.1
To separate something from what it is connected to
1
4.9
Not joined to something it was attached to before
1
7.0
To separate parts so they are no longer connected
1
5.8
To become loose and move away from a surface
To stop a machine part from getting power so it no longer moves
Separated so parts are not connected anymore
Antonyms
How Disconnected
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Disengaged is the past form of disengage, which joins dis- 'not' and engage 'to hold or attach'. So if someone disengaged something, they 'separated' or 'released' it from what held it before.