遠とおのける

ichidan verb, transitive verb

keep at a distance; keep away

Used when deliberately keeping someone physically or emotionally distant, often to avoid trouble or maintain boundaries.

• 彼かれは面めん倒どうな人ひとを遠とおのけるのが上手じょうずだ。

  He is good at keeping troublesome people at a distance.

• 危き険けんを感かんじて、その場ば所しょから子こ供どもたちを遠とおのけた。

  Sensing danger, she kept the children away from that place.