DETACHING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word detaching. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DETACHING
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isolating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relating to or being a language in which each word typically expresses a distinct idea and part of speech and syntactical relations are determined almost exclusively by word order and particles | ||||||||
unfastening | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • loosening the ties that fasten something | ||||||||
disconnecting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) verb • pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable • make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten | ||||||||
disengaging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles • free or remove obstruction from • become free | ||||||||
disjoining | ||||||||
verb • make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of • become separated, disconnected or disjoint | ||||||||
disuniting | verbv | |||||||
verb • part; cease or break association with • force, take, or pull apart | ||||||||
separating | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • independent; not united or joint noun • a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication • a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments adjective satellite • standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything • separated according to race, sex, class, or religion • have the connection undone; having become separate verb • act as a barrier between; stand between • force, take, or pull apart • mark as different • separate into parts or portions • divide into components or constituents • arrange or order by classes or categories • make a division or separation • discontinue an association or relation; go different ways • go one's own way; move apart • become separated into pieces or fragments • treat differently on the basis of sex or race • move or break apart • divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | ||||||||
unclipping | verbv | |||||||
verb • remove the clip from | ||||||||
uncoupling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • disconnect or separate | ||||||||
unyoking | verbv | |||||||
verb • remove the yoke from | ||||||||
allocate | verbv | |||||||
verb • distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose | ||||||||
disengage | verbv | |||||||
verb • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles • free or remove obstruction from • become free | ||||||||
earmark | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal • a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something verb • give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | ||||||||
unfasten | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become undone • become undone or untied | ||||||||
come away | ||||||||
verb • come to be detached • leave in a certain condition | ||||||||
come off | verbv | |||||||
verb • come to be detached • happen in a particular manner • break off (a piece from a whole) | ||||||||
fall off | verbv | |||||||
verb • come off • fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly • diminish in size or intensity |