Related WordNet synsets for SUMO concept Detaching

More specialized WordNet synsets

untying, undoing, unfastening
loosening the ties that fasten something; "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy"
disunion
the termination or destruction of union
lobotomy, prefrontal lobotomy, prefrontal leucotomy
surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain
sympathectomy
surgical interruption of a nerve pathway in the sympathetic nervous system
separation, breakup, detachment
coming apart
run, ladder, ravel
a row of unravelled stitches; "she got a run in her stocking"
unlock
become unlocked; "The door unlocked from the inside"
untie, unbrace, unlace
undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner"
unloose
loosen the ties of
unchain
make free
unchain
remove the chains from
blow off
come off due to an explosion or other strong force
unstrap
remove the strap or straps from
uncouple
disconnect or separate; "uncouple the hounds"
detach
cause to become detached or separated; take off; "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"
detach, come off, come away
come to be detached; "His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"
unsolder
remove the soldering from
fall off
come off; "This button had fallen off"
unlash
untie the lashing of; "unlash the horse"
unbind
untie or unfasten; "unbind the feet of this poor woman"
unhitch
unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch
unpick
undo (the stitches) of (a piece of sewing)
unfasten
become undone or untied; "The shoelaces unfastened"
unfasten
cause to become undone; "unfasten your belt"
unbend
unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
unbolt
undo the bolt of; "unbolt the door"
wrench, twist
twist or pull violently or suddenly, esp. so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached; "wrench a window off its hinges"; "wrench oneself free from somebody's grip"; also metaphorically: "a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest"
unscrew
loosen something by unscrewing it; "unscrew the outlet plate"
unscrew
loosen by turning; "unscrew the bottle cap"
unseal
break the seal of; "He unsealed the letter"
disconnect
make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten
unbelt
undo the belt of; "unbelt your trousers"
unstaple
take the staples off; "unstaple the piece of paper from the receipt"
unclip
remove the clip from
unbutton
undo the buttons of; "unbotton the shirt"
unpin
remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of
unplug, disconnect
of electrical appliances
outspan
remove the yoke or harness from, as of a draft animal
disengage, withdraw
release from something that holds fast. connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"
unlock
set free or release
untwine
undo what has been twined together; "untwine the strings"
unweave
undo strands that have been woven together
unbraid
undo the braids of; "unbraid my hair"
unravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle, unpick
become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "the sweater unravelled"
ravel, unravel, ravel out
disentangle; "can you unravel the mystery?" "unravel the ball or yarn"
unwind, wind off, unroll
reverse the winding or twisting of; "unwind a ball of yarn"
unwind, disentangle
separate the tangles of
unbuckle
undo the buckle of; "Unbuckle your seat belt"
unwire
undo the wiring of
unstuck
free; "a man with a mule got my car unstuck"; "the gears locked in second and would not come unstuck"
disentangled, loosened, unsnarled
straightened out
uncoupled
having the coupling undone; "the uncoupled caboose rolled down the incline"
severed, cut off
detached by cutting; "cut flowers"; "a severed head"; "an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"
disentangled, extricated, freed
having become freed from entanglement; disengaged
aweigh, atrip
(nautical) of an anchor; just clear of the bottom
beheaded, decapitated
having had the head cut off; "the beheaded prisoners"
cut, split
having a long rip or tear; "a split lip"
disjointed, dislocated, separated
separated at the joint; "a dislocated knee"; "a separated shoulder"
wide-open
open wide; "left the doors wide-open"
open, unfastened
affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed; "an open door"; "they left the door open"
ajar(p)
slightly open; "the door was ajar"