How to pronounce “detach”(verb) in English

detached, autonomous agent, pursuing their own material, utilitarian self-interest in a competitive struggle to survive?

semi detached pebbled ash covered houses, utterly anonymous.

So what does it mean to be detached?

I felt myself becoming dizzy and detaching from reality, fading into the ether.

The opposite of emotional is detached.

And man's way to let go stress is to detach, to separate from his emotions.

So we had to detach ourself maximum we could, keeping what are the most important points, of course.

My mind spun with fear, becoming further detached from my surroundings.

From mindfulness of my own body and mind and realizing its impermanence and detaching myself

Across the street, the odd numbered houses are detached, each building a single dwelling, all much larger than ours, and so are the back gardens, which are long and

And I was there last year, and I can assure you that Egypt did not detach itself from Africa and float off to the Middle East.

In those kinds of companies, managers make the conscious choice to detach.

Like undersea molten lava forming a new island, a piece of time detaching from the sea floor and floating up to the surface.

; the male sexual brain psychological and physical arousal are linked; they're detached in the female sexual brain harder to get them, takes more work to get them to come together

And it turns out, in fact, that these were the assets that I least detached to.

If the Enlightenment philosophers are right, and we are detached, calculating, rational, autonomous agents who pursue our own pleasure and libido and self-interest, you can't account

philosophy, based on the idea that we're all detached, autonomous, individual agents who pursue our self-interest and our utility.

Which is, when you think about alpha waves and more about the pervasiveness of technology, do you think those moments where we can actually detach have now gone away because we always

Well, if you put a person in a position like that, they detach to protect themselves.

in the morning and read your 60 RSS feeds by 6 AM, or how to outsource your life and get other people to do things for you, so that you can detach yourself from humanity.

You can actually perceive, in a subtle way, how their atma is becoming detached from the body.

I think that's an underrated tas-- I mean, it is trickier than it looks to just night after night, just be sort of detached, be an audience member.

This is how a brittle star caught by the arm can throw off the entire limb, leaving it behind like the detached tail of a lizard.

I know you talk some in the book, I believe, about certain songs that have been detached from their meaning, like "One," U2's, for example, which is not a love

So when we have these really high-resolution images, there are slopes where apparently, some time in the past, a very large boulder detached and rolled down a slope.

And then there's reason, the cognitive processes that allow us to engage in objective, detached analysis.

Where the sun just refuses to go down, where the hour seems to elongate to the point that it doesn't seem like it can stretch any farther without detaching completely from the hour

If I've detached, I did that because I think it's safe to be detached

Adam Smith, the great, Scottish economist of the Enlightenment said, "Little babies are born as rational, detached, autonomous agents.