coun·ter·disengage I. \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+\intransitive verb Etymology:counter- + disengage fencing: to disengage into the previous line and at the moment when one's adversary disengages • coun·ter·disengagement\“+\noun-s II. \ˈkau̇ntə(r)+\noun : the act of counterdisengaging