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disengage vs unlock

unlock vs disengage

disengage and unlock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disengage No No Yes No
unlock No No Yes No
As verbs, unlock is a hyponym of disengage; that is, unlock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disengage:
  • disengage: become free
  • unlock: become unlocked
Other hyponyms of disengage include declutch.
As verbs, unlock is a hyponym of disengage; that is, unlock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disengage:
  • disengage: release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
  • unlock: set free or release
disengage (verb) unlock (verb)
become free become unlocked
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles open the lock of
free or remove obstruction from set free or release
Difference between disengage and unlock

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