LOOK AWAY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Avert one's gaze

Example:

She looked away when the nurse pricked her arm with the needle

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Hypernyms (to "look away" is one way to...):

look (perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

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