DISENGAGE


Meaning of DISENGAGE in English

[ ˌdɪsɪn'geɪdʒ , ˌdɪsɛn- ]

■ verb

1》 separate, release, or detach.

↘[as adjective ~d ] emotionally detached; uninvolved.

2》 remove (troops) from an area of conflict.

3》 Fencing pass the point of one's sword over or under the opponent's sword to change the line of attack.

■ noun Fencing a disengaging movement.

Derivatives

~ment noun

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