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etäännyttää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • distance noun The amount of space between two points or places.

Senses

etäännyttää is used for these senses in English:

  • distance To cause (a place, a thing, etc.) to seem distant, or (figurative) unfamiliar.
  • distance (chiefly, US, horse racing, archaic) Of a racehorse: to beat (another horse) by a certain distance; also (passive voice) , to cause (a horse) to be disqualified by beating it by a certain distance.
  • distance To set oneself at a distance from someone or something else; to move away from someone or something.

distance — full definition

  1. noun The amount of space between two points or places.
  2. noun A lack of closeness or warmth between people; emotional separation.
  3. verb To keep oneself apart from someone or something, especially to avoid association with it.

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