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  • 1drift apart — verb lose personal contact over time The two women, who had been roommates in college, drifted apart after they got married • Syn: ↑drift away • Hypernyms: ↑estrange, ↑alienate, ↑alien, ↑disaffect …

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  • 2drift apart — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms drift apart : present tense I/you/we/they drift apart he/she/it drifts apart present participle drifting apart past tense drifted apart past participle drifted apart if two or more people drift apart, their… …

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  • 8wallop — [14] Wallop and gallop are doublets – that is to say, they began life as the same word, but have gradually drifted apart. Their ultimate common source was Frankish *walahlaupan ‘jump well’. This was a compound verb formed from *wala ‘well’ and… …

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  • 9wallop — [14] Wallop and gallop are doublets – that is to say, they began life as the same word, but have gradually drifted apart. Their ultimate common source was Frankish *walahlaupan ‘jump well’. This was a compound verb formed from *wala ‘well’ and… …

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