alejar
Meanings
Verb
1. to remove to a distance, put farther away, to lead away, to draw away (transitive)
2. to estrange, alienate (transitive)
3. to keep at a distance (transitive)
4. to withdraw, distance oneself (reflexive)
5. to zoom out (transitive)
Examples70
acercar y alejar el mapa
to zoom in and zoom out on the map
Tenemos que alejarnos de Tom.
We need to get away from Tom.
Deberían alejarse de ella.
You should stay away from her.
Deberías alejarte de ella.
You should stay away from her.
Deberías alejarte de él.
You should stay away from him.
Nada hará que me aleje de ti.
Nothing will take me away from you.