Emphasizes rejection or a strong unwillingness to engage with someone or something.

Used Negatively

Suggests emotional detachment or separation from the person or matter in question.

Emotional Distance

Often used to denote taking a moral stance against something deemed negative.

Indicates a conscious choice to stay away from someone or something.

Shows a strong feeling of repulsion or dislike towards the subject.

Often implies a final decision to end involvement with someone or something.