detaches
detaches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of detach.
Meaning of detach
Verb
detach (third-person singular simple present detaches, present participle detaching, simple past and past participle detached)
- To take apart from; to take off.
- to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment
- Synonyms:
- disengage
- To separate for a special object or use.
- to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment
- Synonyms:
- allocate
- To come off something.
- Now that the zipper has detached, my winter coat won't keep me very warm.
- Synonyms:
- fall off
Questions about detaches
- What is detaches the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Detaches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of detach.
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