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detach

/dˈɪtˌætʃ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

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”

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Words that rhyme with detach

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