disengage

English Thesaurus

1. become free (verb.change)

hypernym	:	change state, turn,
definition	:	undergo a transformation or a change of position or action (verb.change)

hyponym	:	unlock,
definition	:	become unlocked (verb.change)

hyponym	:	declutch,
definition	:	disengage the clutch of a car (verb.change)

2. free or remove obstruction from (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	dig out,
definition	:	dig out from underneath earth or snow (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	unclog,
definition	:	become or cause to become unobstructed (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	loosen up, unstuff,
definition	:	cause to become unblocked (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	disencumber, disentangle, extricate, untangle,
definition	:	release from entanglement of difficulty (verb.contact)

3. release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	let go, let go of, release, relinquish,
definition	:	release, as from one's grip (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	unlock,
definition	:	set free or release (verb.contact)

4. become free (verb.change)

antonym	:	engage,
definition	:	get caught (verb.change)

derivation	:	detachment, disengagement,
definition	:	the act of releasing from an attachment or connection (noun.act)

5. free or remove obstruction from (verb.contact)

antonym	:	block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude,
definition	:	block passage through (verb.contact)

6. release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles (verb.contact)

antonym	:	engage, lock, mesh, operate,
definition	:	keep engaged (verb.contact)

derivation	:	withdrawal,
definition	:	the act of withdrawing (noun.act)

derivation	:	detachment, disengagement,
definition	:	the act of releasing from an attachment or connection (noun.act)

derivation	:	withdrawer,
definition	:	a drug addict who is discontinuing the use of narcotics (noun.person)

7. become free (verb.change)

antonym	:	engage,
definition	:	get caught (verb.change)

derivation	:	detachment, disengagement,
definition	:	the act of releasing from an attachment or connection (noun.act)

8. free or remove obstruction from (verb.contact)

antonym	:	block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude,
definition	:	block passage through (verb.contact)

9. release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles (verb.contact)

antonym	:	engage, lock, mesh, operate,
definition	:	keep engaged (verb.contact)

derivation	:	withdrawal,
definition	:	the act of withdrawing (noun.act)

derivation	:	detachment, disengagement,
definition	:	the act of releasing from an attachment or connection (noun.act)

derivation	:	withdrawer,
definition	:	a drug addict who is discontinuing the use of narcotics (noun.person)