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go away from

VERB

quit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depart drop drop out give up go pull out relinquish renounce retire surrender vacate withdraw

STRONG

abdicate blow book decamp desert evacuate exit forsake resign yield

WEAK

bow out check out cut out get off hang it up leave flat leave hanging push off run out on take a walk take off throw over walk out on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

allow begin continue enter join stay

STRONG

arrive come in

WEAK

come complete do finish persevere remain

Example Sentences

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“It’s almost like the market’s forcing their hand to go away from bitcoin mining into AI.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

“I tend to go away from decorative finials that are very traditional,” he added, noting that he usually prefers simpler options, like curtain rods with flat end caps.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2023

"We're the Barbarians and we want to play a bit more and open the game up. If Wales go away from that uncompromising style, it'll be a fantastic game."

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2023

While the Dodgers have downplayed that dynamic — such a strategy, after all, also requires opponents to go away from their strengths — Muncy still noted the difference after Game 1 this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2023

“I don’t want to go away from here.”

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson

go away from

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