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glanced away

glanced away is the simple past and past participle of glance away.

Meaning of glance away

Verb

glance away (third-person singular simple present glances away, present participle glancing away, simple past and past participle glanced away)

  1. (intransitive) To look at something else briefly, then look back again.
    • When I told him the truth, he glanced away, and then replied...

Questions about glanced away

What is glanced away the simple past and past participle of?
Glanced away is the simple past and past participle of glance away.

Words near glanced away in the dictionary

  1. glance off
  2. glance over
  3. glanceability
  4. glanceable
  5. glanced
  6. glanced away
  7. glanced off
  8. glanced over
  9. glancedst
  10. glanceful
  11. glancefuls

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