Disengaging Synonyms and Antonyms

Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. withdrawing
  2. dissociating
  3. disassociating
  4. detaching
  5. abstracting
Antonyms:
  1. engaging
To separate one thing from another thing
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. uncoupling
  2. disconnecting
  3. detaching
To release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. extricating

Disengaging Sentence Examples

  • Sonya kissed him full on the lips, and disengaging her little hands pressed them to his cheeks.

  • Reaching around her, he knotted it securely about her waist before forcibly disengaging her.

  • Aristotle, who made this great discovery, must have had great difficulty in developing the new investigation of reasoning processes out of dialectic, rhetoric, poetics, grammar, metaphysics, mathematics, physics and ethics; and in disengaging it from other kinds of learning.

  • The further question, however, remains, What shorter narrative piece fulfilling the conditions of an independent poem has Lachmann succeeded in disengaging from the existing Iliad?

  • It didn't even get close to disengaging the clutch.

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