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What does drift apart mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word drift apart? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive, of companions) To lose contact, to lose one's friendship or closeness.
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Most of us, even with every communication option possible, drift apart from friends.
We had begun to drift apart, but my beating had brought us back onto common ground.
In some professions, technological advances have led the flow of goods and information to drift apart.
Even before the Second World War ended, the Allies were beginning to drift apart.
Atlantic type margins have little earthquake activity, and develop when continents drift apart to form new oceans.
In an exclusive interview, the Afghan President Hamid Karzai shows us what's making America's allies drift apart.

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