Detachment
Detachment noun - Lack of favoritism toward one side or another.
Union is an antonym for detachment.
Union
Union noun - The act or an instance of joining two or more things into one.
Usage example: the union of East Germany and West Germany that became possible after the fall of communism
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The Cavalry: A detachment of African Union forces rescues Scott, Stonebridge, Dalton and Richmond from Somali rebels by blitzing their location with tanks and armored personnel carriers.
Source: Series / Strike Back
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Union and Detachment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/union
Detachment & Union. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/union>.
Union or Detachment. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detachment/union.
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