Definition for Disengage:

• To set a thing free from that with which it is in union; to detach; to disentangle or extricate; to free from what engages the mind; to free from an engagement; to release; to set free the wings of a battalion or regiment that have been overlapped; to quit that side of an adversary's blade on which one is opposed by his guard.

Synonyms for Disengage:

• n.

  •
  • Beleaguered,
  • bombed-out,
  • aggressor,
  • belligerent.
  •
  • tighten,
  • undo,
  • slip.
  •
  • flash,
  • flick,
  • assemble.

• v.

  •dislocate (verb)
  • exile,
  • deport,
  • dislodge,
  • displace,
  • unseat.
  •dissociate (verb)
  • partition,
  • divorce,
  • sever,
  • separate,
  • segregate,
  • sunder,
  • rupture,
  • rend,
  • cleave,
  • disjoin,
  • part,
  • fragment,
  • dismantle,
  • insulate,
  • split,
  • halve,
  • break,
  • disassociate,
  • alienate,
  • excise.
  •free from connection (verb)
  • opt out,
  • cut loose,
  • weasel out,
  • pull the plug,
  • back off,
  • back out,
  • drop out,
  • loose,
  • liberate.
  •liberate (verb)
  • dismiss,
  • reprieve,
  • deliver.
  •separate (verb)
  • disintegrate,
  • axe,
  • bisect,
  • scissor,
  • dissect,
  • pare,
  • slice,
  • incise,
  • cut,
  • rip,
  • Unglue,
  • amputate,
  • remove,
  • disassemble,
  • estrange.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • unhitch,
  • deactivate.
  •
  • unfasten,
  • unravel,
  • disable,
  • immobilize.
  •
  • pause,
  • shut off,
  • cannibalize.
  •
  • stop.
  •dislocate
  • disarticulate.
  •free
  • set free,
  • let out,
  • unchain,
  • manumit,
  • Unshackle,
  • Unfetter,
  • turn loose,
  • let loose.
  •Other relevant words:
  • retirement,
  • recall,
  • give place,
  • crawfish out,
  • swallow,
  • attract,
  • come apart,
  • call-back,
  • open,
  • break apart,
  • pull apart,
  • Dispair,
  • step aside,
  • disjoint,
  • unmake,
  • careless,
  • expel,
  • untie the knot,
  • Unlink,
  • let go,
  • dispensation,
  • depart,
  • acquittal,
  • separation,
  • shake,
  • lubricate,
  • free from,
  • deliverance,
  • detraction,
  • depreciation,
  • exempt,
  • get rid of,
  • extremity,
  • give up,
  • fix,
  • break with,
  • absolve,
  • baggy,
  • pull back,
  • defection,
  • unfreeze,
  • justify,
  • reveal,
  • subtract,
  • unbend,
  • disembarrass,
  • unleash,
  • dismount,
  • diverging,
  • sequester,
  • exculpate,
  • stand back,
  • sort,
  • unplug,
  • abandon,
  • eject,
  • take back,
  • doff,
  • disencumber,
  • unyoke,
  • get away from,
  • pull out,
  • give off,
  • inexact,
  • detachment,
  • flaccid,
  • bow out,
  • lighten,
  • retire,
  • take,
  • get away,
  • stand aside,
  • ambiguous,
  • relax,
  • hazy,
  • disjointed,
  • slacken,
  • rescind,
  • vague,
  • beat a retreat,
  • crawfish,
  • easy,
  • draw off,
  • throw out,
  • get out,
  • exoneration,
  • run off,
  • informal,
  • resign,
  • stand aloof,
  • draw back,
  • sequestrate,
  • incoherent,
  • abrupt,
  • derogation,
  • break out,
  • relieve,
  • exemption,
  • liberation,
  • rid,
  • cut adrift,
  • weigh anchor,
  • draw,
  • uncork,
  • popularize,
  • disparagement,
  • broad,
  • aid,
  • Deobstruct,
  • delete,
  • unharness,
  • distance,
  • dismissal,
  • light,
  • expose,
  • Deoppilate,
  • rescue,
  • adjourn,
  • leave,
  • unpack,
  • unhand,
  • immunity,
  • unclutter,
  • indefinite,
  • lose interest,
  • save,
  • immoral,
  • discharge,
  • disengagement,
  • detached,
  • call in,
  • humor,
  • cut apart,
  • unload,
  • unbutton,
  • unbuckle,
  • take off,
  • freedom,
  • exonerate,
  • emancipation,
  • fall apart,
  • disconnection,
  • relinquish,
  • relieve from,
  • enfranchise,
  • distinguish,
  • idle,
  • break loose,
  • Dispart,
  • divergent,
  • unsay,
  • blackout,
  • expand,
  • recede,
  • stand apart,
  • run back,
  • assistance,
  • get out of,
  • disburden,
  • cast out,
  • flimsy,
  • back down,
  • seclude,
  • extend,
  • back away,
  • break off,
  • smooth,
  • declutch,
  • friable.

Paraphrases for Disengage:

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    detach, unhook, dissociate, release, extricate, retreat, separate, retire, resign.

• Other Related

  • Coordinating conjunction
    disconnect.
  • Verb, base form
    disengagement, withdraw, disconnect, Unlatch, leave, engage.

Antonyms for Disengage:

• v.

  • change
    engage.
  • contact
    obstruct, engage.
  • free from connection
    hold, engage, maintain, entangle, keep, attach, gather, link, connect, combine, collect, unite, bind, fasten, join, couple.
  • Other antonyms:
    hamper, embroil, hinder, encumber, load, impede, weigh, burden.

Homophones for Disengage:

• docking, dashing, dismaying, diagnosis, death camas, disowning, dismiss, digging, dogging, Des Moines, ditchmoss, dugong, dousing, dhodhekanisos, dicksoniaceae, duskiness, dysgenic, ducking, digenesis, dishwashing, diakinesis, dizziness, De Kooning, dysgenics, decency, dozens, Dow Jones, dyskinesia, dehiscence, diagnose, diogenes, dissonance, descensus, De Quincey, diggings, dodging, disco music, degaussing, dodecanese, dowsing, dickens, dysgenesis, deaconess, designing.

Hypernym for Disengage:

• v.

  • change
    unlock, declutch.
  • contact
    unclog, unstuff, untangle, unlock, dig out, disencumber, disentangle, loosen up, extricate.

Hyponym for Disengage:

• v.

  • change
    turn, change state.
  • contact
    release, relinquish, let go, let go of.