eles afastem

move away, step back

→ afastar
afast move away + em 3rd-person plural present subjunctive/imperative
verb · third plural · present subjunctive Rare #36,199
move away, step back Used with "vocês" (you all) or "eles/elas" (they) in the present subjunctive; also used as an affirmative command to a group ("Move away!").
PO: Por favor, afastem-se da porta.
EN: Please move away from the door.
Conjugation of afastar
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First afaste —
Third afaste afastem
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second afasta —
Third afaste afastem

Se afastem para lá!

Move over there!

— Princesa Mononoke (1997)

Acho bom que vocês afastem um pouco, por favor.

I think you should move back a little, please.

— Aquarius (2016)

Afastem essa multidão!

Move that crowd aside!

— Um Dia de Fúria (1993)

Se afastem!

Step back!

— Boa Sorte, Divirta-se, Não Morra (2026)

Se afastem.

Back off.

— Eu Vi o Diabo (2010)