All 3 Uses of
detach
in
Childhood's End
- It might be, too, that he was beginning to identify himself with the Overlords, and thus become detached from humanity.†
Chpt 3 *detached = separated OR emotionally uninvolved (separated from emotions)
- Rupert didn't pretend to have more than a detached scientific interest in these phenomena.†
Chpt 8
- The other member of the Greggson household who approved of the change was Fey, the beautiful golden retriever who nominally belonged to George, but could seldom be detached from Jeffrey.†
Chpt 16
Definition:
to separate something from something else (physically or emotionally)