1. to divert (e.g. one's mind), to distract, to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.), to drown (one's sorrows), to beguile (the time)
Godan verb with 'su' ending
transitive verb
2. to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile), to hide, to shift (the conversation), to change (the subject)
transitive verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending