Answer: disengages

AnswerCrossword Clue
DISENGAGESDetaches
disengagesBecome released
disengagesDetach oneself; get loose
disengagesPass the point of one's sword over or under the opponent's sword to change the line of attack
disengagesDetach, free, loosen, or separate (something)
disengagesRemove (troops) from an area of conflict
disengagesDISENGAGE, to separate or free from being engaged