Main entry: detach
Definition: cause to become detached or separated; take off
Usage: detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it
Main entry: come away, come off, detach
Definition: come to be detached
Usage: His retina detached and he had to be rushed into surgery
Main entry: detach
Definition: separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment
Usage: detach a regiment