Dictionary Check: detach
"detach" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
12
points
Definition
verb
cause to become detached or separated; take off
Example:
"detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"
verb
separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
Example:
"detach a regiment"
verb
come to be detached
Example:
"His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery"
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