disengage

1. Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles (synset 201514012)
   "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"
   is a type of: let go, let go of, release, relinquish - release, as from one's grip
   subtypes: unlock - set free or release
   same as: withdraw
2. Free or remove obstruction from (synset 201478583)
   "free a path across the cluttered floor"
   subtypes:

   • dig out - dig out from underneath earth or snow
   • unclog - become or cause to become unobstructed
   • loosen up, unstuff - cause to become unblocked
   • disencumber, disentangle, extricate, untangle - release from entanglement of difficulty
   same as: free
3. Become free (synset 200220702)
   "in neutral, the gears disengage"
   is a type of: change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
   subtypes:

   • unlock - become unlocked
   • declutch - disengage the clutch of a car

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