dictionary.ptto distanceverbgeneral usecommon/ɐ.fɐˈstaɾ/PortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To move or cause someone or something to be far away.Usage examples“He decided to distance himself from the group.”“The rain distanced the tourists from the beach.”SynonymsremoveseparateCommon combinationsdistance oneself from someonedistance problems
To move or cause someone or something to be far away.Usage examples“He decided to distance himself from the group.”“The rain distanced the tourists from the beach.”SynonymsremoveseparateCommon combinationsdistance oneself from someonedistance problems