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to detach

verbformalrare/ɐˈʎjaɾ/a·lhe·ar

Definition

1

To make alien; to distance, separate; to become indifferent or distant.

Usage examples

“He tried to detach himself from the political conflicts.”
“The illness gradually detached him from the outside world.”

Common combinations

to detach oneself fromto detach gradually