décrocher

Meaning

1. to unhook, remove from a hook
2. to pick up, pick up the phone, start a telephone conversation
3. to stall
4. to pick up, get one's hands on
5. to withdraw (from drugs, alcohol, etc.)
6. to drop out of school
7. to abandon an interest or activity; to separate oneself from a person, group, idea, identity, etc.

Concepts

unhook

pick up

take down

free

pick up the phone

take away

lose weight

pull off

get free

chalk up

stall

answer

answer the phone

thin

cutdown

detract

emaciate

slenderize

slim

slim down

Pronounced as (IPA)

/de.kʁɔ.ʃe/