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detach

/dɪ'tæʧ/

Synonyms of detach Antonyms of detach Examples of detach Usage of detach Parts of detach Definition that contains detach Words sounding like detach Explanation of detach

verb
come to be detached
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"His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"

Similar:

come away come off

Opposite:

attach

type of:
divide part separate
verb
cause to become detached or separated; take off
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"detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"
Opposite:

attach

type of:
disconnect
verb
separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
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"detach a regiment"

type of:
separate divide

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