drifting away

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Verb drift away has 1 sense

drift apart, drift away - lose personal contact over time; "The two women, who had been roommates in college, drifted apart after they got married"
--₁ is one way to estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
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Drifting Away

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To move slowly and gradually apart from someone or something.

Example Sentence: The two friends started drifting away after they joined different colleges.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: The state of becoming distant or remote from someone or something.

Example Sentence: The drifting away of the couple led to the end of their relationship.

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