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 disengagement disengagement /dɪsɪnˈgeɪdʒmənt/

noun

  1. () The act of releasing from an attachment or connection  ( detachment , disengagement )
    the act of releasing from an attachment or connection
  2. (military) to break off a military action with an enemy  ( disengagement , fallback , pullout )
    (military) to break off a military action with an enemy


 Tevere Tevere /təˈvɛrɛ/

noun

  1. A river of central Italy; flows through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea  ( Tevere , Tiber )
    a river of central Italy; flows through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea


 asceticism asceticism /əˈsɛtɪsɪzəm/

noun

  1. Rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint  ( ascesis , asceticism , askesis )
    rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
  2. The trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)  ( asceticism , nonindulgence , austerity )
    the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
  3. The doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state  ( asceticism )
    the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
     Asceticism promotes self-discipline and abstention from indulgence.
    Asceticism promotes self-discipline and abstention from indulgence.


 Port-of-Spain Port-of-Spain /ˈpɔːrt ʌv speɪn/

noun

  1. The capital and largest city of Trinidad and Tobago on the west coast of the island of Trinidad  ( capital of Trinidad and Tobago , Port of Spain , Port-of-Spain )
    the capital and largest city of Trinidad and Tobago on the west coast of the island of Trinidad