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[ verb ] avert one's gaze

Examples

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

Used in print

(Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)

His sandy hair was already beginning to thin and recede at the sides , and Abel looked quickly away .

(Marvin Schiller, "The Sheep's in the Meadow,"...)

I looked_away .

Related terms

look

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