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Space out

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To position (objects, people, time slots, etc.) at regular intervals with a calculated space between them. transitive

    "She spaced out the yoga mats as much as she could while leaving room for some walkways."

  2. 2
    To become distracted or disoriented; to lose attention or focus. idiomatic, intransitive

    "She spaced out when the speaker started droning about the fine-print details of convertible debentures."

  3. 3
    To increase the white space between letters, words or lines. dated, transitive

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