away

Meaning

Adv

1. From a place, hence.
2. Aside; off; in another direction.
3. Aside, so as to discard something.
4. At a stated distance in time or space.
5. In or to something's usual or proper storage place.
6. In or to a secure or out-of-the-way place.
7. From a state or condition of being; out of existence.
8. So as to remove or use up something.
9. Come away; go away; take away.
10. On; in continuance; without intermission or delay.
11. Without restraint.

Intj

1. Come on! Go on!
2. Away with you! Go away!

Adj

1. Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation.
2. At a specified distance in space, time, or figuratively.
3. Not on one's home territory.
4. Out.
5. Being the player whose ball lies farthest from the hole (or, in disc golf, whose disc lies farthest from the target).

Verb

To depart; to go to another place.

Adj

Misspelling of aweigh.

Concepts

away

off

out

aside

gone

forth

absent

far

outside

afar

in another place

from

yonder

continuously

by

hence

beyond

previously

missing

down

thence

constantly

uninterruptedly

forward

onward

outward

further off

at a distance

from here

far from

not here

ahead

before

earlier than

recently

incessantly

ex

denoting

enough

no more

back

in an inverted order

staying abroad

a-twain

atwain

directly

forthwith

straightway

and done with

completely

quite

absentee

avaunt

outdoor

be off

farther

go away

abandon

deviate

something

to

veer

at

into

be away

be out of town

on business

there

here

chronically

continually

habitually

aggregate

all

entire

format

full

magnitude

proportion

size

some

stature

sum

total

whole

disappear

toss away

dispel

drag off

on the side

to the side

avoid

stay away from

whether

lost

minus

away from here

from this place

that way

thither

gone away

get away

away from

beforehand

different from

carry off

take away

inavailable

spoken for

breeze

different

apart

Hyphenated as

a‧way

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈweɪ/

Etymology

From Middle English away, awey, awei, oway, o wey, on way, from Old English āweġ, onweġ (“away”), originally on weġ (“on one's way; onward; on”), equivalent to a- (“on”) + way.
Cognate with Scots awa, away (“away”), Old Frisian aweg, awei (“away”), Saterland Frisian wäch, wääge (“away”), Dutch weg (“away”), German weg (“away”), Danish væk (“away”), Swedish i väg (“away; off; along”).

Sentences

It washed away tents and parts of the forest on the island .

He must know how to make rain and drive away the locusts .