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disengageTo withdraw or detach from involvement in something; to become disconnected or uninvolved.

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: To withdraw or detach from involvement in something; to become disconnected or uninvolved.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

Korean meaning: 관여를 중단하다, 빠지다, 분리하다

Korean pronunciation: 디스-인-게이지 (강세: 게이)

Example Sentences

  • My cat seems to disengage from reality when I mention the word 'bath'.
  • The CEO decided to disengage from the controversial project.
  • He tried to disengage from the argument, but his wife had other plans.

disengage

VERB

//ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ//

To withdraw or detach from involvement in something; to become disconnected or uninvolved.

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💡 Concept

To withdraw or detach from involvement in something; to become disconnected or uninvolved.

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🎵 Rhyme

Disengage from the cage to reach the stage!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdis--
Rootengage

Origin

From French 'désengager', meaning 'to free from a pledge or commitment'. The word literally meant to break free from an engagement or binding agreement.

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🎵Rhyme

cagestagepage

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat seems to disengage from reality when I mention the word 'bath'.

The CEO decided to disengage from the controversial project.

😄 Fun example

He tried to disengage from the argument, but his wife had other plans.

The soldiers were ordered to disengage from the enemy forces.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

withdrawdetachdisconnectseparateremove

Antonyms

engageinvolve