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DISENGAGING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Disengaging.

Disengaging - as a verb

Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles

Example: "I want to disengage myself from his influence"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
withdraw
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
let golet go ofreleaserelinquish
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
engage

Free or remove obstruction from

Example: "Free a path across the cluttered floor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
free
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Become free

Example: "In neutral, the gears disengage"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change stateturn
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
engage

Example Sentences

"The disengaging employee had lost all motivation and interest in their work."
"She tried to avoid eye contact and kept a disengaging attitude during the meeting."
"The disengaging behavior of the student was concerning to the teacher."
"As the disengaging audience began to leave, the speaker tried to capture their attention."
"The disengaging movie failed to captivate the audience, resulting in negative reviews."
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Word Game Points

Is DISENGAGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disengaging is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISENGAGING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DISENGAGING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disengaging is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISENGAGING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is DISENGAGING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disengaging is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISENGAGING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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