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Distancing
verb
/ˈdɪstənsɪŋ/
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Word Frequency:
0.9
Definitions
1.
verb
To move away (from) someone or something.
"He distanced himself from the comments made by some of his colleagues."
2.
verb
To leave at a distance; to outpace, leave behind.
3.
noun
The process of becoming or making distant.
Synonyms
length
outstrip
outdistance
space
aloofness
estrangement
alienating
alienation
rejection
departure
gap
rift
Rhymes With
outdistancing
existence hung
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