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    Apartó (en. Set aside)

    /aparteˈo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Action of separating or distancing something.
    She set aside the books she didn't need.
    Ella apartó los libros que no necesitaba.
    To obtain a free space between two things.
    She moved the chair so that I could pass.
    Apartó la silla para que pudiera pasar.
    To remove or distance something from a place.
    The teacher removed the students from danger.
    El maestro apartó a los alumnos del peligro.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'apartare', which means to separate.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    she averted her gaze
    diverted attention or removed the focus from something.
    apartó la mirada
    she pushed away negative thoughts
    eliminated negative ideas.
    apartó los malos pensamientos

    Related Words

    section
    belonging to what has been separated.
    apartado
    to separate oneself
    to move away or distance oneself from something.
    apartarse

    Slang Meanings

    To distance oneself from a problem or uncomfortable situation.
    I decided to distance myself from that drama.
    Decidí apartar la cabeza de ese drama.
    To disassociate from a group or opinion.
    He always set his opinion apart from the majority.
    Él siempre apartó su opinión de la mayoría.