look away

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Verb

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look away (third-person singular simple present looks away, present participle looking away, simple past and past participle looked away)

  1. (intransitive) To ignore something; to pretend not to have seen or noticed something; to avoid dealing with something.
    It's important not to look away from difficult situations like this.