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    DRIFT AWAY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Lose personal contact over timeplay

    Example:

    The two women, who had been roommates in college, drifted apart after they got married

    Synonyms:

    drift apart; drift away

    Classified under:

    Verbs of feeling

    Hypernyms (to "drift away" is one way to...):

    alienate; disaffect; estrange (arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness)

    Sentence frame:

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