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• distantiate — [di stan′shē āt΄] vt. distantiated, distantiating to put or keep at an emotional or intellectual distance distantiation n. * * * …   Universalium

• distantiate — verb To distance (keep at a metaphorical or mental distance) See Also: distantiation …   Wiktionary

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• distantiate — [dɪ stanʃɪeɪt] verb set or keep at a distance emotionally or intellectually. Derivatives distantiation noun Origin 1940s: based on L. distantia distance …   English new terms dictionary

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