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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Disengage \Dis`en*gage"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disengaged; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Disengaging.] [Pref. dis- + engage: cf. F.
     d['e]sengager.]
     To release from that with which anything is engaged,
     engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach;
     to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, to disengage one from
     a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath,
     promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a
     favorite pursuit, the mind from study.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           To disengage him and the kingdom, great sums were to be
           borrowed.                                --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Caloric and light must be disengaged during the
           process.                                 --Transl. of
                                                    Lavoisier.
  
     Syn: To liberate; free; loose; extricate; clear; disentangle;
          detach; withdraw; wean.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Disengage \Dis`en*gage"\, v. i.
     To release one's self; to become detached; to free one's
     self.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           From a friends's grave how soon we disengage! --Young.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Disengage \Dis`en*gage"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disengaged; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Disengaging.] [Pref. dis- + engage: cf. F.
     d['e]sengager.]
     To release from that with which anything is engaged,
     engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach;
     to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, to disengage one from
     a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath,
     promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a
     favorite pursuit, the mind from study.
  
           To disengage him and the kingdom, great sums were to be
           borrowed.                                --Milton.
  
           Caloric and light must be disengaged during the
           process.                                 --Transl. of
                                                    Lavoisier.
  
     Syn: To liberate; free; loose; extricate; clear; disentangle;
          detach; withdraw; wean.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Disengage \Dis`en*gage"\, v. i.
     To release one's self; to become detached; to free one's
     self.
  
           From a friends's grave how soon we disengage! --Young.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  disengage
       v 1: release from something that holds fast, connects, or
            entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his
            influence"; "disengage the gears" [syn: withdraw]
            [ant: engage]
       2: free or remove obstruction from; "free a path across the
          cluttered floor" [syn: free] [ant: obstruct]
       3: become free; "in neutral, the gears disengage" [ant: engage]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  disengage
     Αγγλικά vb.
     απεμπλέκω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  disengage
     n.
     (lb en fencing) A circular movement of the blade that avoids the
  opponent's parry
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To release#Verb or loosen from something that
  bind#Verb, entangles, hold#Verb, or interlocks.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  disengage
     n.
     (lb en fencing) A circular movement of the blade that avoids the
  opponent's parry
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To release#Verb or loosen from something that
  bind#Verb, entangles, hold#Verb, or interlocks.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  disengage
     n.
     (lb en fencing) A circular movement of the blade that avoids the
  opponent's parry
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To release#Verb or loosen from something that
  bind#Verb, entangles, hold#Verb, or interlocks.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  disengage
     n.
     (lb en fencing) A circular movement of the blade that avoids the
  opponent's parry
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To release#Verb or loosen from something that
  bind#Verb, entangles, hold#Verb, or interlocks.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  disengage
     Englanti vb.
     1 irrottaa
     2 irrota
     3 irrottaa taistelukosketus

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  disengage
     Engelska vb.
     frigöra, lösgöra

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Disengage /dˌɪsɛŋɡˈeɪdʒ/
  إفصل

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  disengage //ˌdɪsɪŋˈɡeɪd͡ʒ// 
  освобождавам, отвързвам
  release, detach

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  disengage /dˌɪsɛŋɡˈeɪdʒ/ 
  vypnout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  disengage /dˌɪsɛŋɡˈeɪdʒ/ 
  uvolnit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  disengage /dˌɪsɛŋɡˈeɪdʒ/
  rozpojit

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  disengage /dˌɪsɛŋɡˈeɪdʒ/ 
  1. अलग~करना
        "I want to disengage myself from his influence."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  disengage /dˌɪsɛŋɡˈeɪdʒ/
  odvojiti, osloboditi, rastaviti

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  disengage /ˌdɪsɪŋˈgeɪʤ/ 
    odłączać się, odłączać (from - z)

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  disengage /dˌɪsɛŋɡˈeɪdʒ/
  1. ilgisini kesmek, bağlantısını kesmek, affetmek, salıvermek, serbest bırakmak
  2. (ask.) düşman kuvvetlerinden uzaklaşmak. disengaged  serbest, boş, tutulmamış. disengagement  ilgiyi kesme
  3. salıverme, serbest bırakma.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  116 Moby Thesaurus words for "disengage":
     abrupt, abstract, alienate, back down, back out, beat a retreat,
     break loose, break out, break with, cast off, cast out, clear,
     cut adrift, cut loose, cut off, cut out, delete, depart, detach,
     disarticulate, disburden, disconnect, disembarrass, disembroil,
     disencumber, disentangle, disinvolve, disjoin, disjoint, dislodge,
     dissociate, disunite, divide, divorce, doff, draw back, draw off,
     eject, estrange, expel, extricate, fall back, free, free up,
     get away from, get out, get out of, get rid of, give ground,
     give place, go back, isolate, leave, liberate, loose, loosen,
     move back, part, pull away, pull back, pull out, release, remove,
     retire, retreat, run back, segregate, separate, sequester,
     set apart, set aside, set free, shake off, shut off, split,
     stand aloof, stand apart, stand aside, stand back, step aside,
     subtract, take off, tear loose, throw off, throw out, unbar,
     unbind, unbolt, unbuckle, unbutton, unchain, unclasp, unclutter,
     uncouple, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unglue, unhook, unknot, unlace,
     unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unravel, unscramble,
     unsnarl, unstick, unstrap, untangle, untie, unyoke, weigh anchor,
     withdraw
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 使自由,解放,解开;
  v. 脱离,断绝关系;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 使自由,解放,解开
     vi. 脱离,断绝关系

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