detachment
/dɪtˈætʃmʌnt/
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Noun
avoiding emotional involvement
Noun
the act of releasing from an attachment or connection
Noun
the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"
Noun
a small unit of troops of special composition
Noun
coming apart
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break
falling out
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