disengage (Meaning)
disengage (v)
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
free or remove obstruction from
become free
disengage (v. t.)
To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, 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.
disengage (v. i.)
To release one's self; to become detached; to free one's self.
Synonyms & Antonyms of disengage
disengage Sentence Examples
- In the midst of the intense melee, the soldiers managed to disengage from the enemy's grasp and regroup.
- The skilled negotiator deftly disengaged from the tense discussion, buying time for both parties to consider their options.
- As the project neared completion, the team gradually disengaged, transferring their focus to new endeavors.
- The politician tactfully disengaged from the controversial topic, avoiding any further public scrutiny.
- The astronaut meticulously disengaged from the International Space Station, preparing for a safe return to Earth.
- The climber cautiously disengaged from the rock face, ensuring a controlled descent down the mountain.
- The surgeon skillfully disengaged the entangled organs during the delicate operation, restoring their proper function.
- The pilot expertly disengaged the aircraft's autopilot system, taking manual control during the turbulent flight.
- The driver swiftly disengaged the gear, bringing the car to a smooth stop at the intersection.
- The company strategically disengaged from the failing market, redirecting its resources toward more promising opportunities.
FAQs About the word disengage
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles, free or remove obstruction from, become freeTo release from that with which anything is engaged,
redeem, disentangle, rescue,liberate, extricate, cut loose, save, free, release,untangle
hinder, impede, hamper, entangle, block, embroil, obstruct, block, obstruct, embroil
In the midst of the intense melee, the soldiers managed to disengage from the enemy's grasp and regroup.
The skilled negotiator deftly disengaged from the tense discussion, buying time for both parties to consider their options.
As the project neared completion, the team gradually disengaged, transferring their focus to new endeavors.
The politician tactfully disengaged from the controversial topic, avoiding any further public scrutiny.
