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- DictionaryDe·tach/dəˈtaCH/
verb
- 1. disengage (something or part of something) and remove it: "he detached the front lamp from its bracket"
- 2. leave or separate oneself from (a group or place): "a figure in brown detached itself from the shadows"
detach. verb [ T ] us / dɪˈtætʃ / uk / dɪˈtætʃ / Add to word list. to separate or remove something from something else that it is connected to: You can detach the hood if you prefer the coat without it. detach something from something Detach the lower part of the form from this letter and return it to the above address. Compare. attach (CONNECT)
Definitions of detach. verb. cause to become detached or separated; take off. “ detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it”. see more. verb. come to be detached. “His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery”. synonyms: come away, come off.
4 days ago · verb (transitive) 1. to disengage and separate or remove, as by pulling; unfasten; disconnect. 2. military. to separate (a small unit) from a larger one, esp for a special assignment. Collins English Dictionary.
detach. [transitive, intransitive] to remove something from something larger; to become separated from something. detach something Detach the coupon and return it as soon as possible. detach something from something One of the panels had become detached from the main structure.
4 days ago · 1. transitive verb/intransitive verb. If you detach one thing from another that it is attached to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it. [formal] Detach the white part of the application form and keep it for reference only. They clambered back under the falls to detach the raft from a jagged rock.
Detach definition, to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite. See more.
1. to disengage and separate or remove, as by pulling; unfasten; disconnect. 2. (Military) military to separate (a small unit) from a larger one, esp for a special assignment. [C17: from Old French destachier, from des- dis- 1 + attachier to attach] deˈtachable adj. deˌtachaˈbility n. deˈtacher n.
