disengage (v)
withdraw (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
examples I want to disengage myself from his influence
disengage the gears
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Frame - 4 Something is ----ing PP
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym let go of, let go, release, relinquish
Derivationally related form withdraw → withdrawer; withdraw → withdrawal
Derivationally related form disengage → disengagement
Antonym disengage → engage
Hyponym unlock
Incoming links
Derivationally related form withdrawal → withdraw; withdrawer → withdraw
Derivationally related form disengagement → disengage
Hyponym let go of, let go, release, relinquish
Antonym engage → disengage
Hypernym unlock

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