what does turn away mean?
TURN AWAY as VERB
- Meaning
- move so as not face somebody or something
Hypernyms(s) turn away is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest
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Hypernyms(s) turn away is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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Usage Example(s)
- They averted their eyes when the King entered
Hypernyms(s) turn away is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- refuse entrance or membership
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Usage Example(s)
- They turned away hundreds of fans
- Black people were often rejected by country clubs
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