detaches

verb
UK /dɪˈtætʃɪz/
US /dɪˈtætʃɪz/

It means something comes apart or is taken off from something else.

The button detaches easily from the old coat.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To become emotionally distant or uninvolved.

He detaches himself from the argument and stays calm.

3. To send a group of soldiers or ships away for a special job.

The captain detaches two soldiers to guard the gate.

4. To remove a part so it can be used on its own.

She detaches the lens from the camera.