Definisi : vt 1. cause to be unfriendly with each other, merenggangkan: the passing years have ~d us, masa yg berlalu merenggangkan kami; 2. detach, menjauhkan [diri] drpd: we had to ~ ourselves from the extremists for fear that we would end up like them, kita terpaksa menjauhkan diri drpd pelampau-pelampau itu krn takut kita akan menerima nasib spt mereka. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : into the ~, ke kejauhan: the ship sailed into the ~, kapal itu belayar ke kejauhan; keep o’s ~, menjauhkan diri dr: being shy, she kept her ~ from the other passengers, krn malu, dia menjauhkan diri dr penumpang-penumpang lain; keep so. at a ~, tdk mahu rapat dgn: she kept married men at a ~, dia tdk mahu rapat dgn lelaki yg sudah berkahwin; be no ~ at all, dekat betul; within hailing ~, sepelaungan; within walking ~, dekat, boleh berjalan; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n 1. length of space between two points, jarak: measure the ~ between point A and point B, ukur jarak antara titik A dan titik B; the ~ between a person’s eyes, jarak antara mata sso; the ~ between the two towns is 42 kilometres, jarak antara kedua-dua bandar itu ialah 42 kilometer; long - ~ runner, pelari jarak jauh; 2. space of time, /jangka, jarak/ /waktu, masa/: he looked back over a ~ of 25 years, dia memandang ke belakang ke jangka waktu lebih 25 tahun; 3. state of being distant, dr jauh: ~ lends enchantment to the view, dr jauh pemandangan itu kelihatan sangat indah; 4. route, course, sepanjang jarak: he ran the ~ in record-breaking time, dia berlari sepanjang jarak itu dlm masa yg memecahkan rekod; 5. reserve, unfriendliness, kerenggangan, hubungan renggang: there is a great ~ between the two cousins, hubungan antara kedua-dua sepupu itu amat renggang; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : at a ~, dr jauh; (when specified) dr jarak: the noise of the machinery could be heard at a ~ of one kilometre, bunyi bising mesin itu dapat didengar dr jarak satu kilometer; be /a considerable, quite a, some/ ~ (from), (agak) jauh: the post office is quite a ~ from here, pejabat pos itu agak jauh dr sini; for a ~ of, sejauh: the river is navigable for a ~ of 100 miles, sungai itu boleh dilalui sejauh 100 batu; from a ~, dr jauh; (when the distance is specified) dr jarak: he observed her from a ~, dia memerhatinya dr jauh; the house can be seen from a ~ of 50 metres, rumah itu dapat dilihat dr jarak 50 meter; go the ~, approp v + sehingga tamat: he is taking part in the cross-country but I doubt if he will go the ~, dia akan mengambil bahagian dlm acara rentas desa tetapi saya tdk yakin dia boleh meneruskan larian sehingga tamat; in the ~, di kejauhan: they heard the sound of thunder in the ~, mereka terdengar bunyi guruh di kejauhan; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)