This is the 12314th most frequent French word.
éloigner
To move away or distance.
Here, 'éloigner' translates to 'to move something away' and indicates a physical action of distancing an object from another.
Il faut éloigner les meubles du mur pour nettoyer.
You must move the furniture away from the wall to clean.
In this sentence, 'éloigner' is used reflexively, meaning 'to move oneself away' symbolizing relocating to a different location.
Le bruit de la ville l'a poussée à s'éloigner vers la campagne.
The noise of the city led her to move away to the countryside.
Here, 'éloigner' is used metaphorically to mean 'to cause a separation' in a non-physical, relational sense.