NichiDict

見合わせる

N1
みあわせる
見合せる見あわせる
[miawaseru]
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Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to exchange glances; to look at each other

2.IchidanTransitive

to postpone; to put off; to withhold; to abandon

3.IchidanTransitive

to contrast; to compare

Examples

二人は顔を見合わせた

The two exchanged glances.

旅行を見合わせることにしました。

We decided to postpone the trip.

二人は時計を見合わせて時刻を確認した。

The two compared their watches to confirm the time.