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Disengagement   Listen
noun
Disengagement  n.  
1.
The act of disengaging or setting free, or the state of being disengaged. "It is easy to render this disengagement of caloric and light evident to the senses." "A disengagement from earthly trammels."
2.
Freedom from engrossing occupation; leisure. "Disengagement is absolutely necessary to enjoyment."





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"Disengagement" Quotes from Famous Books



... stones hidden within its entrails. Others have endeavored to account for these discharges of "mountain artillery" on humbler principles; attributing them to the loud reports made by the disruption and fall of great masses of rock, reverberated and prolonged by the echoes; others, to the disengagement of hydrogen, produced by subterraneous beds of coal in a state of ignition. In whatever way this singular phenomenon may be accounted for, the existence of it appears to be well established. It remains one of the lingering ...
— Astoria - Or, Anecdotes Of An Enterprise Beyond The Rocky Mountains • Washington Irving


Words linked to "Disengagement" :   fallback, military machine, disengage, war machine, separation, armed services, pullout, armed forces


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