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Away

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Definitions for Away

adjective
not present
Synonyms
away(p)
Examples
  1. having left
  2. he's away right now
  3. you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away
adjective
used of an opponent's ground
Examples
  1. an away game
adjective
(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
Synonyms
outside
Examples
  1. the pitch was away (or wide)
  2. an outside pitch
adverb
from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
Synonyms
off forth
Examples
  1. ran away from the lion
  2. wanted to get away from there
  3. sent the children away to boarding school
  4. the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal
  5. went off to school
  6. they drove off
  7. go forth and preach
adverb
from one's possession
Synonyms
out
Examples
  1. he gave out money to the poor
  2. gave away the tickets
adverb
out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)
Synonyms
aside
Examples
  1. brush the objections aside
  2. pushed all doubts away
adverb
out of existence
Examples
  1. the music faded away
  2. tried to explain away the affair of the letter"- H.E.Scudder
  3. idled the hours away
  4. her fingernails were worn away
adverb
at a distance in space or time
Synonyms
off
Examples
  1. the boat was 5 miles off (or away)
  2. the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)
  3. away back in the 18th century
adverb
indicating continuing action
Examples
  1. continuously or steadily
  2. he worked away at the project for more than a year
  3. the child kept hammering away as if his life depended on it
adverb
so as to be removed or gotten rid of
Examples
  1. cleared the mess away
  2. the rotted wood had to be cut away
adverb
freely or at will
Examples
  1. fire away!
adverb
in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping)
Examples
  1. put the toys away
  2. her jewels are locked away in a safe
  3. filed the letter away
adverb
in a different direction
Synonyms
aside
Examples
  1. turn aside
  2. turn away one's face
  3. glanced away
adverb
in reserve
Synonyms
aside by
Examples
  1. not for immediate use
  2. started setting aside money to buy a car
  3. put something by for her old age
  4. has a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day

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