NichiDict

のける

N2
退ける
除ける
[nokeru]
Illustration for 退ける

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

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

2.IchidanTransitive

to remove; to exclude; to take away

3.IchidanTransitive

to set aside; to keep apart

4.IchidanTransitive

to remove (someone) from the group; to shun

5.IchidanAux-verb

to do well despite difficulties; to accomplish despite adversity

6.IchidanAux-verb

to do resolutely; to do boldly

Examples

通路をふさいでいた邪魔な物を退けて道を開けた。

I moved the obstacle aside and cleared the way.

通路を塞いでいた荷物を退けた

I moved the luggage that was blocking the passage out of the way.

工事のために古い機材を退けている

They are moving the old equipment out of the way for the construction.