grow apart

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

grow apart (third-person singular simple present grows apart, present participle growing apart, simple past grew apart, past participle grown apart)

1. (idiomatic, of two or more people) To gradually become estranged.

Translations

gradually become estranged

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 逐漸疏遠／逐渐疏远 (zhújiàn shūyuǎn), 產生隔閡／产生隔阂 (chǎnshēng géhé)

• Dutch: uit elkaar groeien
• Finnish: kasvaa erilleen
• German: sich auseinanderleben
• Hungarian: eltávolodik (hu)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

See also

• lose touch
• drift apart