disengagement
English Thesaurus
1. to break off a military action with an enemy (noun.act)
hypernym | : | retreat, |
definition | : | (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat (noun.act) |
2. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection (noun.act)
hypernym | : | separation, |
definition | : | the act of dividing or disconnecting (noun.act) |
3. to break off a military action with an enemy (noun.act)
derivation | : | fall back, |
definition | : | move back and away from (verb.motion) |
4. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection (noun.act)
derivation | : | disengage, |
definition | : | become free (verb.change) |
derivation | : | detach, |
definition | : | cause to become detached or separated; take off (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | disengage, withdraw, |
definition | : | release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles (verb.contact) |
5. to break off a military action with an enemy (noun.act)
derivation | : | fall back, |
definition | : | move back and away from (verb.motion) |
6. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection (noun.act)
derivation | : | disengage, |
definition | : | become free (verb.change) |
derivation | : | detach, |
definition | : | cause to become detached or separated; take off (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | disengage, withdraw, |
definition | : | release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles (verb.contact) |
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