Antonyms for disengage
ˌdɪs ɛnˈgeɪdʒdis·en·gage

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1. disengage, withdrawverb

   release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles

   "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"

   Antonyms:
   mesh, lock, engage, operate

   Synonyms:
   recall, take back, call in, draw back, take away, sequester, swallow, withdraw, unsay, back away, draw off, draw, seclude, take, retire, free, pull back, remove, back out, call back, crawfish, move back, retreat, sequestrate, recede, bow out, take out, pull in one's horns, adjourn, crawfish out, pull away

2. free, disengageverb

   free or remove obstruction from

   "free a path across the cluttered floor"

   Antonyms:
   engage, operate, lock, mesh

   Synonyms:
   justify, unloose, relieve, unloosen, unblock, withdraw, unfreeze, liberate, free, discharge, release, give up, loose, disembarrass, resign, relinquish, rid, exempt, absolve, dislodge

3. disengageverb

   become free

   "in neutral, the gears disengage"

   Antonyms:
   lock, operate, mesh, engage

   Synonyms:
   free, withdraw

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1. disengageverb

   Synonyms:
   extricate, disembarrass, disentangle, detach, dissociate

How to use disengage in a sentence?

1. Fox News contributor Joe Trippi:

   The only thing GOP incumbent senators can do is support him loosely and try to disengage with the national Trump and Clinton fight, the real likelihood is, whoever wins the presidency will end up with control of the Senate, and in the end, there is going to be less power for both parties – and maybe that’s what people want.

2. Jeb Bush:

   This administration talks, but the words fade, they draw red lines, and then erase them. With grandiosity they announce resets and then disengage. Hashtag campaigns replace actual diplomacy and engagement.

3. Varshini Prakash:

   Young people handed Senate Democrats everything they needed in 2020 : a governing majority and a popular mandate. If they fail to deliver their agenda, then they will be the reason young people disengage from politics forever, we expect a return on our investment and for politicians to deliver on their elected promises.

4. Jeb Bush:

   With grandiosity, they announce resets and disengage, hashtag campaigns replace actual diplomacy and engagement. Personal diplomacy and maturity is replaced by leaks and personal disparagement.

5. Addison:

   It is very hard for the mind to disengage itself from a subject on which it has been long employed. The thoughts will be rising of themselves from time to time, though we have given them no encouragement, as the tossings and fluctuations of the sea continue several hours after the winds are laid.

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