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detacheth

detacheth 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)

  1. (transitive) To take apart from; to take off.
    • to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment
    Synonyms:
    disengage
  2. (transitive) To separate for a special object or use.
    • to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment
    Synonyms:
    allocate
  3. (intransitive) To come off something.
    • Now that the zipper has detached, my winter coat won't keep me very warm.
    Synonyms:
    fall off

Origin of detacheth

detach + -eth

Questions about detacheth

What is detacheth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Detacheth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of detach.

Words near detacheth in the dictionary

  1. detachedness
  2. detacher
  3. detachers
  4. detaches
  5. detachest
  6. detacheth
  7. detaching
  8. detachment
  9. detachments
  10. detacht
  11. detack

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Adapted from Wiktionary: detacheth (page history and authors); detach (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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