disengage
Example Sentences
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Next week we’ll ask: “A recent survey found a third of students aren’t involved in campus life beyond classes. Are students disengaged from civic and social life? Why or why not?”
International pressure has been increasing on the backers of this conflict to disengage.
From BBC
To illustrate the point, he gave the example of a child who struggles with hearing, which leads to them becoming disruptive and disengaged.
From BBC
When he is reading a prepared text he seems disengaged, as if he fears nothing exciting will happen.
"That's why some young people disengage even if they technically still have access…without peers present, both the social feedback and the mood payoff drop sharply."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
