はら
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
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Examples (4 in total)
The enemy were driven out of the land.
He shooed the flies away.
He drove the dog away.
The ceremony is to turn away evil spirits.