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Detach vs Draw_off - What's the difference?

detach | draw_off | Synonyms |

Detach is a synonym of draw_off.


As verbs the difference between detach and draw_off

is that detach is to take apart from; to take off while draw_off is (idiomatic) to remove by using a siphon.

detach

English

Verb

(es)
  • To take apart from; to take off.
    • to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment
  • (military) To separate for a special object or use.
    • to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment

    Antonyms

    * attach

    Derived terms

    * detachable * detachment

    draw_off

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (idiomatic) To remove by using a siphon.
    • English phrasal verbs