NichiDict

退ける

N2
どける
[dokeru]
Illustration for 退ける

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside

Examples

彼は競争相手を次々と見事に退けた

He magnificently defeated competitors one after another.

敵軍を国境から退けることに成功した。

We succeeded in repelling the enemy from the border.

邪魔者を退けて目標を見事に達成した。

I achieved my goal by removing obstacles.