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Meaning of detaches
The primary meaning of the word "detaches" is to remove or separate something from something else.
Etymology of detaches
The word "detaches" comes from the French word "détacher", which is derived from "de-" (meaning "from" or "away") and "attacher" (meaning "to attach" or "to fasten")
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of separating or removing something from something else
Synonyms
separates
disconnects
isolates
detaches
disengages
loosens
unfastens
unhooks
unplugs
uncouples
unlinks
severs
splits
divides
parts
dissociates
disjoins
disconnects
segregates
isolates
disunites
dissociates
cuts off
breaks away
comes loose
breaks free
Definitions
- To remove or separate something from something else
- * To stop being connected or associated with something
- * To become or make something separate or distinct
Usage Examples
- The manager detaches herself from the team to make an objective decision
- * The hook detaches easily from the rope
- * The new policy detaches the company from its traditional values