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      distancing
      noun
      a remote point in time
      the interval between two times
      indifference by personal withdrawal
      size of the gap between two places
      a distant region
      the property created by the space between two objects or points
      verb
      go far ahead of
      keep at a distance
      Roots
      disdis- · Latin · apart, notsto-tanc · Latin · stand
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