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Definition detach yourself (from) in American English

detach yourself (from) phrase

phrase
1

to move away from someone

Example

He saw William detach himself from the group and move toward them.

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2

to stop being involved in a close or emotional way with someone or something

Example

Edward, who appeared to have detached himself from the proceedings, stared out of the window.

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Definition detach yourself (from) in American English