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Verb
/diˈtaCH/,
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detaches, 3rd person singular present; detached, past participle; detaching, present participle; detached, past tense;
  1. Disengage (something or part of something) and remove it
    • - he detached the front lamp from its bracket
    • - federal strings need to be detached to restore parental authority
  2. Be easily removable
    • - the screen detaches from the keyboard
  3. Leave or separate oneself from (a group or place)
    • - a figure in brown detached itself from the shadows
  4. Avoid or put an end to any connection or association with
    • - the newspaper detached itself from the political parties
  5. Send (a group of soldiers or ships) on a separate mission
    • - our crew was detached to Puerto Rico for the exercise

  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"
  4. (detached) degage: showing lack of emotional involvement; "adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair"- J.S.Perelman; "she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive"; "an uninvolved bystander"
  5. (detached) being or feeling set or kept apart from others; "she felt detached from the group"; "could not remain the isolated figure he had been"- Sherwood Anderson; "thought of herself as alone and separated from the others"; "had a set-apart feeling"
  6. (detached) no longer connected or joined; "a detached part"; "on one side of the island was a hugh rock, almost detached"; "the separated spacecraft will return to their home bases"
  7. (detached) used of buildings; standing apart from others; "detached houses"; "a detached garage"
  8. (Detachment (military)) A detachment (from the French détachement) is a military unit. It can either be detached from a larger unit for a specific function or (particularly in United States Military usage) be a permanent unit smaller than a battalion. ...
  9. To take apart from; to take off
  10. (detached) Of a house: not joined to another house on either side; Having little or no emotions or interest towards someone else; Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial
  11. (Detached) A property that stands alone and is separated from all other buildings.
  12. (Detached) Term used to describe a house that is completely separate from the units surrounding it.
  13. Detached shall mean any structure or building having no party wall or common wall with another structure. ...
  14. (Detached) Houses that have exposed walls on all four sides.
  15. (Detached) The entity has a persistency identity but is not currently being managed by the persistence context.
  16. (detached) Religiously speaking, detachment is not so much a form of aloofness or disengagement as it is a loving embrace of, and renewed fascination with the world—from a position of critical, even ironic distance. ...
  17. (detachment) The situation in which both blades break contact.
  18. (DETACHMENT) is the ability to observe people and events and not become emotionally charged by anything perceived. ...
  19. (Detachment) A group of Land Force units not collocated with the base that supports them.
  20. (Detachment) A process of completely letting go from something altogether, as opposed to nonattachment where you choose to simply experience something without assigning it meaning or relevance. ...
  21. (Detachment) The exclusion of territory from a city or district.
  22. (Detachment) The process of a soil particle, nutrient, or pesticide breaking free from its position in the soil.
  23. (Detachment) The recognition that we are not responsible for another person’s medical condition, treatment and decisions. Also, the emotional separation from another person so that we are not used, abused or manipulated by others actions or inactions.
  24. (Detachment) The relationship of consciousness to form when the consciousness is no longer caught up in the activity of the form but stands observing it.
  25. (Detachment) a term which implies any fraction of a body of men , or an entire corps charged particularly with functions which are dependent for their duration upon circumstances in war or actual service.  A troop; squadron, or party of soldiers; a knot of men who jointly carry out any charge. ...