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detach
'detach' - used as a verb
1. cause to become detached or separated; take off
detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it
 2. separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
detach a regiment
 3. come to be detached
His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery

derived forms
1. Detach / Past
detached
2. Detach / Third Person
detaches
3. Detach / Present Participle
detaching
Variations of 'detach'
  • disconnect
  • divide
  • part
  • separate
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    Antonym
  • attach
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