turn away

turn away

 

turn away

(to move so that you are not facing someone or something)

  • I could not face him, so I turned away.
  • He looked at her for a moment, then turned away.

 

(to refuse to allow people to enter or join)

  • The stadium was full, so many people were turned away. 
  • We have to turn away a lot of students each year.

 

(to refuse to support someone)

  • We were so busy that we had to turn the new customers away.
  • He asked me for money, and I couldn’t turn him away.

 

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