Unengage

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To rid of a marriage engagement. transitive

    "Well, now she had to unengage herself, and she wasn't looking forward to the process."

Example

More examples

"Well, now she had to unengage herself, and she wasn't looking forward to the process."

Etymology

From un- + engage.

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