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- noun Plural form of
disengage .
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Examples
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You don't have to touch the bolt lever very hard, and the bolt disengages from the barrel, and will not fire!
I've done a little homework and have narrowed my search to 5 nice shotguns. 2010
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You don't have to touch the bolt lever very hard, and the bolt disengages from the barrel, and will not fire!
I've done a little homework and have narrowed my search to 5 nice shotguns. 2010
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Blanche Lincoln, who then declines in the polls, whereupon Obama "disengages" to reduce his own political embarrassment.
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Blanche Lincoln, who then declines in the polls, whereupon Obama "disengages" to reduce his own political embarrassment.
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We can supercharge our talk with n|om, and allow it to spring forth as a different kind of arrow that disrupts and disengages overworn habits of thinking.
The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010
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This travel disengages the automatic firing-pin lock, or otherwise called the safety intercept notch.
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At the time, the Senate candidate apologized: [S] ometimes my heart disengages from my head and I say something I shouldn't - and that's what happened yesterday.
Jim DeMint criticized for comments on gay and sexually active teachers Rachel Weiner 2010
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In reading, one's forebrain is fully engaged; when it disengages, reading stops.
Saying Something 2010
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(Hubbard disengages himself from proximity of Connie, and starts to follow.)
THEFT 2010
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We always have a trained safety driver behind the wheel who can take over as easily as one disengages cruise control.
Google roadtests driverless cars Ewen MacAskill in Washington 2010
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