Away Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Away

Meaning 1 : out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)

    Example : pushed all doubts away

    Synonyms : aside
Meaning 2 : from one's possession

    Example : gave away the tickets

    Synonyms : out
Meaning 3 : in a different direction

    Example : turn away one's face,glanced away

    Synonyms : aside
Meaning 4 : from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)

    Example : ran away from the lion,wanted to get away from there,sent the children away to boarding school,the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal

    Synonyms : forth,  off
Meaning 5 : in reserve; not for immediate use

    Example : has a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day

    Synonyms : aside,  by
Meaning 6 : (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

    Example : the pitch was away (or wide)

    Synonyms : outside
Meaning 7 : at a distance in space or time

    Example : the boat was 5 miles off (or away),the party is still 2 weeks off (or away),away back in the 18th century

    Synonyms : off
Meaning 8 : not present; having left

    Example : he's away right now,you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away

Meaning 9 : used of an opponent's ground

    Example : an away game

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