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detach
vs
send on a wild-goose chase
detach
verb
To take apart from; to take off.
To separate for a special object or use.
To come off something.
send on a wild-goose chase
How often have the words
detach
and
send on a wild-goose chase
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
)