disengage


Definition: Meaning of, disengage in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ;ˌdɪsɛnˈɡeɪdʒ /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
disengage disengaged disengaged
Present Participle Third Person Singular
disengaging disengages
  1. [transitive] to move so that you are not touching or holding someone
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  2. [intransitive and transitive] if you disengage something, especially a part of a machine, or if it disengages, you make it move away from another part that it was connected to
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  3. [intransitive] to stop being involved or interested in something
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  4. [intransitive and transitive] if two armies disengage, they stop fighting
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