Detaches
[di'tætʃiz]
Examples
- She detaches herself from her simple-hearted companion and leaves the room. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- From about Richmond I will watch Lee closely, and if he detaches much more, or attempts to evacuate, will pitch in. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The alkali detaches the varnish, and when the surface is washed over with a wet sponge, the metal is exposed on those parts written upon, the writing appearing metallic on a dark ground. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
Typist: Toni