背ける

Meaning

1. v1vt
   to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)

Example sentences

• 彼女は怒って顔を背けた。

  She turned away in anger.

• 彼に涙を見せまいと彼女は顔を背けた。

  She turned her head away lest he see her tears.