disengagement
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disengagement
- /ˌdɪs.ɪŋˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/
Where it comes from
From dis- + engage + -ment.
noun disengagements
- Release or detachment from a physical situation or other involvement. moral disengagement
- The release or separation of a chemical. The Indians of the Orellanna, also, tell of horrible noises heard occasionally in the Paraguaxo, […] Others have endeavored to account for these discharges of "mountain artillery" on humbler principles; attributing them […] to the disengagement of hydrogen, produced by subterraneous beds of coal in
- Withdrawal from combat, confrontation, or the assertion of influence.
- Termination of an agreement to be married.
- A circular movement of the blade that blocks an opponent's parry. There was a quick flash, a disengagement, a feint, a lunge that was like a man's, and as her long left arm shot out like lightning, her foil bent nearly double.
- The emergence of the fetus from the birth canal.
- Leisure; relief from responsibilities or onerous activities.
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Talk about this word "disengagement." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/disengagement. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. disengagement. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/disengagement "disengagement." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/disengagement.Cite this
@misc{disengagement_2026,
title = {disengagement},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disengagement},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}