aienatu

du/ad.

1. to chase away; makila batez txakurrak \aienatu to chase dogs away with a stick; arerioak \aienatu to drive away enemies

2.

a. ( gogoeta gaiztoak ) to ward off

b. to dissipate, whisk away; bere hitz gozoak \aienatu zituen barrengo kezka eta asaldazio guztiak his kind words whisked away all of my inner worries and anxieties

3. ( ohitura ) to eradicate; ohitura txarra da eta den lekutik \aienatu behar da it is a bad custom which should be eradicated wherever it is da/ad. to run away; hori esan eta \aienatu zen he said it and ran away; jende handi eta txiki guzia aienatzen zen harengatik everyone, great and small, ran away from him