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Meanings of
chase away
in English
Portuguese
afugentar
Spanish
alejar
Back to the meaning
Force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings.
dispel
drive out
turn back
drive away
drive off
run off
Portuguese
afugentar
Synonyms
Examples for "
dispel
"
dispel
drive out
turn back
drive away
drive off
Examples for "
dispel
"
1
Yet there is a sense of anachronism that remains difficult to
dispel
.
2
Sir, - May I
dispel
some myths about our democratic parliamentary system?
3
Nearer and nearer the whimpering pack pressed; their delusion begins to
dispel
.
4
Unfortunately, the Mars Phoenix mission has done nothing to
dispel
that notion.
5
The council and the nobles endeavoured to
dispel
the feeling of despair.
1
I feel anxious when I
drive
out
of the city, he said.
2
It's a 15 minute
drive
out
of town, but worth the trip.
3
Hang it outside your cottage, or it will
drive
out
your family.
4
She would
drive
out
in a hired car and dismiss the man.
5
A low whistle gave Otanes the signal to
drive
out
the fawn.
1
But he was too far out to sea now to
turn
back
.
2
There came no new disaster followed by an order to
turn
back
.
3
She'd meant to
turn
back
,
find him, ask if she could help.
4
Romney came into the debate under strong pressure to
turn
back
Gingrich.
5
Wasn't it more absurd to fail, to
turn
back
,
than to continue?
1
Gila River has Phoenix's 4 million residents a few minutes'
drive
away
.
2
She wanted to stay with that speed, just to
drive
away
,
far.
3
He watched it
drive
away
with slight regret in his new heart.
4
Since he lived in Marin County, she was several hours'
drive
away
.
5
Motorized troops
drive
away
from a blazing Russian village they have destroyed.
1
He's going to come out in a few minutes and
drive
off
.
2
The men finish with their work and
drive
off
with the van.
3
But analysts said the lowered dividend could still
drive
off
potential investors.
4
The burghers tried desperately to
drive
off
the stubborn fringe of riflemen.
5
Yvonne watched the car
drive
off
,
and knew they would not return.
1
Mr Warner said Mr Turei was
run
off
the road on purpose.
2
It was a great effort and we hope to
run
off
that.
3
He was able to
run
off
and has made it to safety.
4
This time he knew Patty wasn't the type to just
run
off
.
5
He wouldn't just
run
off
again, not after what happened last time.
Usage of
chase away
in English
1
Riot police fired tear gas to try to
chase
away
the crowds.
2
He wanted light, and a hot drink-somethingto
chase
away
the gloom.
3
Irradiated and pumped with chemicals to
chase
away
any fugitive cancer cells.
4
Oh, his smiles will
chase
away
the bitter remembrance from your soul!
5
James Marape said he does not intend to
chase
away
investors.
6
I 'll just
chase
away
these cattle and roll in under the wagon.
7
Soon the sun would rise and dissipate it,
chase
away
the blurred edges.
8
Then, addressing me as if to
chase
away
some sorrowful thought:
9
Just to hear her laugh, Martha, would
chase
away
the blues any day.
10
And what could Dexter possibly do to
chase
away
the blues?
11
But will all the hassle prove worthwhile or will it
chase
away
tourists?
12
But she could not
chase
away
the shadow from Rose's face.
13
The moon-light was sufficiently clear to
chase
away
night's dank vapours.
14
He would even
chase
away
between innings for one of his lubricious dalliances.
15
He's given me strict orders to
chase
away
worry from you.
16
Even Nikita's snores, resounding from the ante-room, did not
chase
away
his fear.
Other examples for "chase away"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
chase
away
chase
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
chase away
Portuguese
afugentar
desvanecer
afastar
rechaçar
tocar
Spanish
alejar
Chase away
through the time
Chase away
across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Less common