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Definition: DISENGAGED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Disengage.[Websters]
2. To be unpicked or detached. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have relieved, absolved or loosened. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To have unlocked or liberated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To be unoccupied, unattached, unemployed, unappropriated or leisured. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be unfolded or uncoiled. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have delivered or educed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To be unravelled or untwisted. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To have employed or disconnected. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To be untrammelled, unhampered, unencumbered, unimpeded or untrammeled.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb disengage.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(disengage)
1. Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears".[Wordnet].
2. Free or remove obstruction from.[Wordnet].
3. Become free; "in neutral, the gears disengage".[Wordnet].
4. To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, to disengage one from a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath, promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a favorite pursuit, the mind from study.[Websters].
5. To release one's self; to become detached; to free one's self.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: disengaging, disengaged, disengages, disengager, disengagers, disengagingly and disengagedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective 1. Not engaged; free from engagement; at leisure; free from occupation or care; vacant.[Websters]
2. Being free, unoccupied, loose, unbound or independent. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being vacant, empty, void, devoid or unchecked. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being open, footloose or unreserved. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being clear or unobstructed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being idle, unemployed, inactive or leisured. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being exempt or immune. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being untrammelled or unhampered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Being liberal or bounteous. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Being accessible or disposable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Disengaged" is a common misspelling or typo for: disengages.

Date "Disengaged" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1485. (references)

Specialty Definition: DISENGAGED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Separated; detached; set free; released; disjoined; disentangled.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of disengage. (references)

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Definition: DISENGAGED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Disengage.[Websters]
2. To be unpicked or detached. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have relieved, absolved or loosened. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To have unlocked or liberated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To be unoccupied, unattached, unemployed, unappropriated or leisured. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be unfolded or uncoiled. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have delivered or educed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To be unravelled or untwisted. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To have employed or disconnected. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To be untrammelled, unhampered, unencumbered, unimpeded or untrammeled.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Past tense conjugation of the verb disengage.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(disengage)
1. Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears".[Wordnet].
2. Free or remove obstruction from.[Wordnet].
3. Become free; "in neutral, the gears disengage".[Wordnet].
4. To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liberate; to clear; as, to disengage one from a party, from broils and controversies, from an oath, promise, or occupation; to disengage the affections a favorite pursuit, the mind from study.[Websters].
5. To release one's self; to become detached; to free one's self.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: disengaging, disengaged, disengages, disengager, disengagers, disengagingly and disengagedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective1. Not engaged; free from engagement; at leisure; free from occupation or care; vacant.[Websters]
2. Being free, unoccupied, loose, unbound or independent. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being vacant, empty, void, devoid or unchecked. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being open, footloose or unreserved. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being clear or unobstructed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being idle, unemployed, inactive or leisured. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being exempt or immune. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being untrammelled or unhampered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Being liberal or bounteous. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Being accessible or disposable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "DISENGAGED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1485. (references)

Specialty Definition: DISENGAGED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Separated; detached; set free; released; disjoined; disentangled.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of disengage. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: disengage

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
To disengage the clutchMechanical EngineeringTo operate a clutch so as to separate the two clutch members, and thus stop motion. Source: European Union. (references)

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