To move away (from) someone or something.
To lose interest in a specific issue.
To leave at a distance; to outpace, leave behind.
Remoteness of place; a remote place.
The space measured back from the winning-post which a racehorse running in a heat must reach when the winner has covered the whole course, in order to run in the final heat.
A withholding of intimacy; alienation; variance.
Length or interval of time.
The remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, respect; ceremoniousness.
A space marked out in the last part of a racecourse.
The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
The entire amount of progress to an objective.
Remoteness in succession or relation.
The difference; the subjective measure between two quantities.
To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.
To pull something sharply; to pull something out
To pull or twitch sharply.
To remove feathers from a bird.
To play a string instrument pizzicato.
To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.
Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing.
Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
An instance of plucking or pulling sharply.
Cheap wine.