Usually means: Turn gaze to another direction.
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  1. look away: Vocabulary.com
  2. look away: Dictionary.com
  3. Look Away (Big Country song), Look Away (Darude song), Look Away (Film), Look Away (disambiguation), Look Away (film), Look Away, Look Away: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. look away: Rhymezone
  5. look away: FreeDictionary.org
  6. look away: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. look away: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. look away: Wiktionary

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  1. look away: Idioms

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  1. look away: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (look away)

▸ verb:  (intransitive) To ignore something; to pretend not to have seen or noticed something; to avoid dealing with something.


Opposite:
stare, gaze, fixate, focus, observe

Phrases:
cant look away, Never Look Away, to look away, unable to look away, to look away quickly, more...

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Opposite:
stare, gaze, fixate, focus, observe

Phrases:
cant look away, Never Look Away, to look away, unable to look away, to look away quickly, look away from, could not look away, to look away with sorrow, don't look away, more...




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