Definitions from Wiktionary (wide berth)
▸ noun: (nautical) Adequate distance from sea vessels or other objects to ensure safety and maneuverability.
▸ noun: (idiomatic, by extension) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance.
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a wide berth,
gave a wide berth,
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▸ noun: (nautical) Adequate distance from sea vessels or other objects to ensure safety and maneuverability.
▸ noun: (idiomatic, by extension) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance.
Similar:
berth,
free board,
foul berth,
fairway,
berthside,
freeboard,
berthage,
sea room,
V-berth,
harborage,
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