grow apart
Definition of grow apart
: to become less friendly or emotionally close as time passes : to become distant from someone My wife and I have grown apart over the years.
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growplay
: to spring up and develop to maturity
: to be able to grow in some place or situation
: to assume some relation through or as if through a process of natural growth
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apartplay
: at a little distance
: away from one another in space or time
: as a separate unit : independently
: separate, isolated
: holding different opinions : divided
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