Verb

• S: (v) turn away (turn_away%2:38:02::) (move so as not face somebody or something)
• S: (v) deflect (deflect%2:38:01::), bend (bend%2:38:02::), turn away (turn_away%2:38:00::) (turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) reject (reject%2:41:00::), turn down (turn_down%2:41:00::), turn away (turn_away%2:41:00::), refuse (refuse%2:41:00::) (refuse entrance or membership) "They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs"
• S: (v) avert (avert%2:38:00::), turn away (turn_away%2:38:01::) (turn away or aside) "They averted their eyes when the King entered"