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   a·way

   /əˈwā/

   adverb

   • 1. to or at a distance from a particular place, person, or thing: "she landed badly, and crawled away" Similar asideoffto one side
   • ▪ at a specified distance: "when he was ten or twelve feet away he stopped"
   • ▪ at a specified future distance in time: "the wedding is only weeks away"
   • ▪ toward a lower level; downward: "in front of them the land fell away to the river"
   • ▪ conceptually to one side, so as no longer to be the focus of attention: "the museum has shifted its emphasis away from research toward exhibitions" Similar asideoffto one side
   • 2. into an appropriate place for storage or safekeeping: "he put away the lawn furniture" Similar at a distanceapartisolated
   • 3. into nonexistence: "Marie felt her distress ebbing away" Similar elsewhereabroadnot at homenot heregoneabsenton leaveon annual leaveon holidayon vacation
   • 4. constantly, persistently, or continuously: "there was little Edgar crooning away"

   adjective

   • 1. (of a sports game) played at the opponents' field or court: "tomorrow night's away game at Yankee Stadium"
   • ▪ relating to or denoting a sports team that is playing at the opponents' field or court: "the away team left with a win in the shootout"

   noun

   • 1. a game played or won by a team at their opponents' field or court.

   Word Origin Old Englishonweg, aweg ‘on one's way’ (see a-2, way).

   Scrabble Points: 10

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   What is the opposite of Away? Antonyms for Away (opposite of Away).

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   Synonyms for AWAY: down, off, out, fro, apart, aside, hence, elsewhere; Antonyms of AWAY: close, near, nearby, adjacent, nigh, contiguous, adjoining, here

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   47 Away antonyms. What are opposite words of Away? Present, near, nearby, about. Full list of antonyms for Away is here.

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   Mar 7, 2024 · “For” is a common antonym for “away,” as it denotes a sense of proximity, closeness, or alignment with a particular direction or purpose. Similarly, “near” can be considered an antonym for “away,” indicating a sense of being close or in close proximity to a specified point or place.

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   Synonyms and antonyms of away in English. away. adjective. These are words and phrases related to away. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of away. GONE. Synonyms. gone. absent. decamped. astray. AWOL. Informal. taken leave. Informal. dead. deceased. departed. disappeared. defunct. ended. done. elapsed