Pull away

Verb

Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.VerbTo move ahead.

"Schumacher is beginning to pull away from the rest of the racers."

2.VerbTo move oneself further from a target, either literally or figuratively

"She pulled away from me when I approached her.; We used to be close, but Paul has been pulling away from me for years."

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