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disengage.

A circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌdɪsɪŋˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/
  1. A circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry

Where this word comes from

From Middle French désengager ; dis- + engage.

verb/ˌdɪsɪŋˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/
  1. To release or loosen from something that binds, entangles, holds, or interlocks.

    ambitransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle French désengager ; dis- + engage.

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