Away
//əˈweɪ//
Word Type
Adverb
Adverb
Adjective
Adjective
Verb
Intj
The word "away" can be used as adverb, adverb, adjective, adjective, verb and intj.
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a mile away abstract away from an apple a day keeps the doctor away auto-away autoaway away at the races away day away from home away game away goal away goals rule away in a hack away side away swing away team away there away to the races away with the fairies away with the pixies away with you away-day girl away-going awayday awayness awayward back away bang away bargain away bat away bear away bear away the bell beaver away blast away blaze away blow away blow the cobwebs away boil away bombs away book away bottle away break away breakaway bring away bring oneself away brush away burn away by far and away call away cannot away with carried away carry away cart away cast away chase away chat away chip away chocks away chuck away chug away claw away clear away come away come away empty cut away cut away one's soul cut-away die away die-away do away with drain away draw away drive away driveaway drop away dry up and blow away eat away eat away at explain away fade away fade-away fall away far and away far away far far away faraway fend away fetch away fiddle away fie away figure away file away fill away fire away flag away fly-away flyaway fold away foldaway fool away footle away frit away fritter away fuck away get away get away with get away with murder get away with you get carried away get one's end away get-away getaway give away give away the farm give away the store give one's daughter away give the game away give the store away give with one hand and take away with the other give-away give-away shop glance away go away go-away bird go-away-bird going away going away dress grow away from hack away hammer away hand away have it away hereaway hide away hideaway hit away hoistaway home away from home home-and-away inch away interpret away jaw away keep away keep away from keep-away laugh away lay away lock away lock someone up and throw away the key look away look like who did it and ran away love away make away make away with melt away meltaway miles away move away once and away out and away over the hills and far away pack away pack-away pass away peel away peg away pick away at piddle away pine away piss away plate away play away plug away pom-pom-pull-away pray away the gay pray the gay away pull away pull away the shoulder push away put away ridden hard and put away wet ride hard and put away wet ride someone hard and put them away wet right away right-away signal roar away roll away rollaway rot away rub away run away run away from run away together run away with run-away runaway salt away scare away scurry away sell away sell in May and go away sell in May and stay away sell in May then go away send away send away for shoo away show away shrink away shut away shy away shy away from sign away skurry away slattern away slave away slip away slog away slug away smooth away soak away soakaway soaraway sock away spirit away sport away square away squirrel away standaway stash away stay away stay-away steal away store away stow away straight away strip away sweep away swing away tail away take away take away from take it away take one's breath away take someone's breath away take-away teach away tear away tearaway the one that got away there away this too shall pass away throw away throw away the key throw money away throw-away tick away toss away tow-away zone towaway trade away trail away trans the gay away tuck away tuckaway turn away turning away turning-away up and away walk away walk away from walk away with walk-away want-away wash away waste away wave away wayward wear away whale away wheel away when the cat's away when the cat's away the mice play when the cat's away the mice will play where away while away whisk away whither away whittle away wipe away wire away wish away wither away withering away of the state work away worlds away
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absent absenteeism action adjective adverb afar aim aim idle aim message and another another place apart at distance aweigh baseball baseball home be gone being being absent being elsewhere being far being gone come on describing describing distance describing places destination direction directional distance distance from distant dixieland else elsewhere expelling far far and far apart far direction far distance far distant far far far from far off far something far what flee football football game football games football match from here from keyboard further further from game games go go far go on go there going going off going somewhere gone gone afar gone far gone missing goodbye here holiday home home and idle indication journeys keyboard leave leaving like like far like gone location match means means distant message message online missing movement moving moving on near not nothing off on holiday on trip on vacation online out over over there place place indication placement places position preposition preposition far proximity relative relative position rhythms rhythms way run running send shoo small so far something else somewhere somewhere else somewhere far sports sports teams spray state status status message stray teams there today traveling trip trips trips journeys unavailable up up up vacation vague vague distance very very far way what where where go
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