“I ordered disengagement and sent two runners to find his platoon and tell him to join the rest of us on the knoll where we took up pre-attack positions and set up night security.”
“The disengagement of the emergency brake allowed the car to finally roll freely down the steep hill.”
“The conference season took place against a growing mood of public cynicism, disenchantment and disengagement from politics.”
disengage
(fencing) A circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry
“He seemed likeable, a scrupulous, slow young man, without the disengagedness of Considine, that light-hearted, light-handed seducer who even shot lions negligently.”