away

[uh-wey] / əˈweɪ /

ADVERB

in another direction; at a distance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abroad absent aside distant elsewhere off over

STRONG

forth

WEAK

afar apart beyond far afield far away far off far remote from here hence not present out of out of the way to one side

ADVERB

continuously

Synonyms

WEAK

endlessly forever incessantly interminably on and on relentlessly repeatedly tirelessly unremittingly without break without end without rest without stopping

Example Sentences

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Michael Burry does not shy away from betting against the stock market darlings he considers overvalued.

From MarketWatch

There had been multiple chances throughout for USC to put the game away, just like there had been multiple chances in each of the Trojans’ four losses this season.

From Los Angeles Times

The family has housed Australian overseas players and Josh played in Sydney during the winter before he passed away.

From BBC

In statements to Hollywood news outlets, he added that Whitlock passed away in New York after a short illness.

From BBC

The problem with the overhead power supply and a broken down LeShuttle train blocked all routes on Tuesday, causing disruptions for thousands trying to get away for New Year's Eve.

From BBC

away

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