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Detachment

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separationnounThe act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
disengagementnounRelease or detachment from a physical situation or other involvement.
insularitynounThe quality or property of being insular.
withdrawalnounA type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance (such as a drug) on which a patient is dependent is withheld.
insulationnounAny of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat, either from or into a building.
breakupnounThe termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship.
insularismnounInsular (withdrawn) behavior.

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separationnounThe act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
insularitynounThe quality or property of being insular.
insularismnounInsular (withdrawn) behavior.
disengagementnounRelease or detachment from a physical situation or other involvement.
withdrawalnounA type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance (such as a drug) on which a patient is dependent is withheld.
breakupnounThe termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship.
insulationnounAny of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat, either from or into a building.
disnoun(Norse mythology) Any of a group of minor female deities in Scandinavian folklore.
remotenessnounThe quality of being remote.
detailnounAn individual feature, fact, or other item, considered separately from the whole of which it is a part.
tadnoun(informal) A small amount; a little bit.
contingentnounAn event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something in the future.
stretchernounA simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person.
forcenounAbility to influence; strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
positionnounA place or location.
placementnounThe act of matching a person with a job
placingnounThe action by which something is placed; placement; positioning.
deploymentnounAn implementation, or putting into use, of something.
dispatchnounA message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message sent by a diplomat, government official, military officer, etc.
assignmentnounThe act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

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