AWAY
/əˈweɪ/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 9
Definition
- adjective not present.
— synonyms: away(p)
- adjective used of an opponent's ground.
- adjective (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter.
— synonyms: outside
- adverb from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete).
— synonyms: off, forth
- adverb from one's possession.
— synonyms: out
- adverb out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts).
— synonyms: aside
- adverb out of existence.
- adverb at a distance in space or time.
— synonyms: off
- adverb indicating continuing action.
- adverb so as to be removed or gotten rid of.
- adverb freely or at will.
- adverb in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping).
- adverb in a different direction.
— synonyms: aside
- adverb in reserve.
— synonyms: aside, by
Examples
- “At 9 o'clock sharp he awayed to bed.”
- “The master is away from home.”
- “He's miles away by now.”
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