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detach, v.
(detached, detaches, detaching)
freq. cnt. 4
more info cause to become detached or separated; take off
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

detach

sample sentences

"detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
antonym
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hypernym
hyponym
more info separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
<verb.motion>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

detach

sample sentences

"detach a regiment"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
more info come to be detached
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

come away come off detach

sample sentences

"His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
antonym
semantic pointers
hyponym
hypernym