Words Like DISENGAGE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DISENGAGE.

10 Alternative Words Similar to disengage

1 Withdraw Verb      Synonym Words Like Withdraw
2 Free Verb      Synonym Words Like Free
3 Release Verb      Synonym Words Like Release
4 Relinquish Verb      Synonym Words Like Relinquish
5 Turn Verb      Synonym Words Like Turn
6 Engage Verb      Antonym Words Like Engage
7 Detach Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Detach
8 Liberate Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Liberate
9 Clear Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Clear
10 Declutch Verb      Hyponym

2 examples of disengage

1 to disengage one from a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath, promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a favorite pursuit, the mind from study.
2 disengage the gears

10 definitions of disengage

1 To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liberate; to clear
2 To release one's self; to become detached; to free one's self.
3 release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
4 free or remove obstruction from
5 become free
6 To release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles. See Synonyms at extricate.
7 To release (oneself) from an engagement, pledge, or obligation.
8 To free or detach oneself; withdraw.
9 To set free or release from pledge or engagement; release from promise, engagement, or vow.
10 To release or set free from union, attachment, or connection; detach; loosen or unfasten, and set free; release: as, to disengage a metal from its gangue, or a garment from a clinging bramble; to disengage the mind from study.
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