1. releasing or detaching from something; withdrawing from involvement or connection
Usage: present participle of disengage

Examples

• She is disengaging the clutch slowly to avoid stalling the car.
• The soldier was disengaging from combat when reinforcements arrived.
• He found himself disengaging from the heated political discussion.
• The company is disengaging from that unprofitable market.
• The gears were disengaging automatically when the machine overheated.
• She was gradually disengaging from her toxic relationship.
• The spacecraft is disengaging from the space station.