Crossword-Solution: DETACHMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Detachment | n. | The act of detaching or separating, or the state of being detached. |
| Detachment | n. | That which is detached; especially, a body of troops or part of a fleet sent from the main body on special service. |
| Detachment | n. | Abstraction from worldly objects; renunciation. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DETACHMENT (5)
The detachment of the plaster had left a vertical slit open in the debris, and by raising myself cautiously across a beam I was able to see out of this gap into what had been overnight a quiet suburban roadway.
Bibot was sitting on an overturned and empty cask close by the gate of the barricade; a small detachment of citoyen soldiers was under his command.
That they more greatly feared an attack from the rear than whatever unknown enemies lurked in their advance was evidenced by the formation of the column; and such was the fact, for they were fleeing from the white man’s soldiers who had so harassed them for rubber and ivory that they had turned upon their conquerors one day and massacred a white officer and a small detachment of his black troops.
Ahmed Shah reacted with pure intellectual detachment to the deba- cle on Seventh Avenue and 42nd Street.
Then he started for the garrison to see Captain Gerard, whom the hotel man had told him had returned with his detachment the previous day.
Quotes with DETACHMENT (3)
Subhuti, someone might fill innumerable worlds with the seven treasures and give all away in gifts of alms, but if any good man or any good woman awakens the thought of Enlightenment and takes even only four lines from this Discourse, reciting, using, receiving, retaining and spreading them abroad and explaining them for the benefit of others, it will be far more meritorious. Now in what manner may he explain them to others? By detachment from appearances-abiding in Real Trut…
lots of things happen in our lives without any apparent justification. but whatever happens to us, takes us one step ahead in the path of self realisation. The truth is we all are travellers in the life's eternal journey, to meet for a short while, to care and share but we tend to forget that nothing lasts forever. if only we could cultivate a sense of detachment, life would have been much easier.
Detachment is not the absence of emotion, it is the process of becoming one with the Oneness that is the Universe. To be detached, is to realize that the fullness of all there is, is too much to react to with just one emotion, one thought, or any bias. To be detached, is to acknowledge all, without owning any of it. To be detached, is to summon forth the whole entirety of understanding, to the fragment that is the void.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2007).