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detach

de·tach

detach

 
 
pronunciation:
dih taech
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: detaches, detaching, detached
definition: to separate from a whole.
Who detached the doll's arms and legs?We have to detach the trailer from the car.
synonyms:
disconnect, unfasten
antonyms:
affix, attach
similar words:
divide, isolate, part, separate
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derivation: detachable (adj.)
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