見合わせる

みあわせる

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off

JLPT N1 common word Also written 見合せる、見あわせる

Meaning

v1vt
to exchange glances; to look at each other
v1vt
to postpone; to put off; to withhold; to abandon
v1vt
to contrast; to compare

Example sentences

彼女は警察に情報を提供するのを見合わせていると思います。

I think she is withholding information from the police.
彼らは互いに顔を見合わせた。

They looked at each other.
彼らはマイクをキャプテンに選ぶのを見合わせた。

They held off choosing Mike as captain.