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Noun

The length of the space between two points

The condition of being cold or reserved in manner

The state of being apart

The state or quality of being diverse or different

Visibility or conditions

The state of being objective or aloof

A short journey or distance

The act of estranging

The furthest visible point from where one is located

A great distance to or from a given place or location

The area or distance within which something can be heard

Inaccessibility or isolation

The distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something

To detach or move away (from) someone or something

(distance oneself from) To get a sizable lead in a contest

To be greater in degree or quantity

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Noun

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The length of the space between two points

calibre^UK

caliber^US

judgement^UK

judgment^US

catalogue^UK

catalog^US

gauge^UK

gage^US

specialty^US

speciality^UK

colours^UK

colors^US

this neck of the woods

freedom from restriction

administrative division

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“It's a fair distance from here to where you live.”

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The condition of being cold or reserved in manner

lack of understanding

unwillingness to open up

lack of self-confidence

evasiveness

self-deprecation

self-criticism

hiding your light under a bushel

strength of character

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“The disappointment that emotional distance brings can make it difficult to put the time and energy into a relationship.”

Noun

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The state of being apart

farness

remoteness

remove

“The distance is preventing me from making out what it is I'm actually seeing.”

Noun

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The state or quality of being diverse or different

specialty^US

speciality^UK

wide area of difference

difference of opinion

telling the difference

irreconcilable difference

contradiction in terms

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“The distance between the two brothers' personalities could not be starker.”

Noun

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Visibility or conditions

Noun

The state of being objective or aloof

lack of concern about

lack of enthusiasm about

honour^UK

honor^US

candor^US

candour^UK

lack of discrimination

lack of bigotry

piece

parity

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Noun

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A short journey or distance

Noun

The act of estranging

difference of opinion

quarrelling^UK

wide area of difference

out-of-body experience

quarreling^US

irreconcilable difference

parceling^US

parcelling^UK

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Noun

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The furthest visible point from where one is located

Noun

A great distance to or from a given place or location

Noun

The area or distance within which something can be heard

Noun

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Inaccessibility or isolation

Noun

The distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something

Verb

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To detach or move away (from) someone or something

antagonize^US

antagonise^UK

drive a wedge between

sow dissension between

set against one another

sever connections between

cause disagreement between

put at odds

pit against one another

pull apart

cause a rift

set at odds with

cause antagonism between

burn your bridges

put on the outs

destroy the affections of

put a cordon sanitaire around

draw back

break off

make indifferent

withdraw the affections of

separate the wheat from the chaff

withdraw from the world

ghettoize^US

ghettoise^UK

ostracize^US

ostracise^UK

wrap up in cotton wool

sever connections with

reach a parting of the ways

break off relations with

draw off

take away

take out

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“I would find myself pulling back as a way to distance myself from social situations.”

Verb

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(distance oneself from) To get a sizable lead in a contest

“It wasn't long before Usain would distance himself from the rest of the runners.”

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To be greater in degree or quantity

be head and shoulders above

outmaneuver^US

be more important than

tip the balance against

turn the scales against

turn the balance against

tip the scales against

stand head and shoulders above

beat hollow

more than make up for

shoot ahead of

blow out of the water

be more numerous than

minimize^US

minimise^UK

make look pale by comparison

gain the advantage over

scoop

be more than a match for

get one over on

get the upper hand over

put someone's nose out of joint

break away from the pack

put a distance between

be at the head of

be first

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