disengage
IPA: dɪsɪngˈeɪdʒ
noun
- (fencing) A circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To release or loosen from something that binds, entangles, holds, or interlocks.
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Examples of "disengage" in Sentences
- Rotation in the opposite direction disengages the fuse.
- Disengage emotion and listen to the concern and wikilove.
- I strongly advise all the parties to the case to disengage here.
- In the open position, they are contracted to disengage the strike.
- The tape supporting pins are retracted to disengage from the loop.
- In the end participants were unable to disengage from the conflict.
- A spring disengages the teeth when the electromagnet is deenergized.
- The last cartridge is disengaged by slightly depressing the follower.
- The King's note was then produced and the defenders ordered to disengage.
- Initially the pilot has to disengage the angle of attack limiter of the plane.
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