All 4 Uses of
detach
in
Gone with the Wind
- Suellen, embroidering on what she gigglingly called her "hope chest," was wondering if she could possibly detach Stuart Tarleton from her sister's side at the barbecue tomorrow and fascinate him with the sweet womanly qualities which she possessed and Scarlett did not.†
Chpt 1.4
- Watching him from under her lashes, Scarlett thought detachedly that he looked like a gigged frog.†
Chpt 1.6
- Swiftly, he dropped the hat to the floor and, reaching up, detached her arms from his neck.†
Chpt 2.15 *
- From the group one man detached himself and looked toward her.†
Chpt 3.21
Definition:
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(detach) to separate something from something else (physically or emotionally)