DETACHES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Verb

cause to become detached or separated

Example: take off; detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it

Part of speech: Verb

come to be detached

Example: His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery

Part of speech: Verb

separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment

Example: detach a regiment

Come off, Detach, Come away