distanciarse de

v.

to walk away from, to drop away from, to step back from, to distance oneself from.

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(v.) = drift away from, alienate, break away from, move away from

Ex. When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.

Ex. That was the only way she could protect herself from the possibility of alienating the very people with whom she was trying to ingratiate herself.

Ex. He urged the young artists of England to break away from conventionality and the baleful influence of Renaissance art.

Ex. Books, staff and readers will need to move shorter distances in a cubic building than in a linear building or one extended by moving away from a deep plan.

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(v.) = drift away from, alienate, break away from, move away from

Ex: When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.

Ex: That was the only way she could protect herself from the possibility of alienating the very people with whom she was trying to ingratiate herself.

Ex: He urged the young artists of England to break away from conventionality and the baleful influence of Renaissance art.

Ex: Books, staff and readers will need to move shorter distances in a cubic building than in a linear building or one extended by moving away from a deep plan.