DICTOMETER

AWAY

(away, fuera, lejos, borte, hen, unna)

1. Synonyms:
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • not present
   • having left
   Examples:
   • He's away right now
   • You must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away
   Antonyms:
   • Present
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • used of an opponent's ground
   Examples:
   • An away game
   Antonyms:
   • HOME(PRENOMINAL)
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Away
   • Outside
   Definitions:
   • (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
   Examples:
   • The pitch was away (or wide)
   • An outside pitch
   Antonyms:
   • Accurate
   
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Away
   • Off
   • Forth
   Definitions:
   • from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
   Examples:
   • 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
   • Went off to school
   • They drove off
   • Go forth and preach
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Away
   • Out
   Definitions:
   • from one's possession
   Examples:
   • He gave out money to the poor
   • Gave away the tickets
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Aside
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)
   Examples:
   • Brush the objections aside
   • Pushed all doubts away
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • out of existence
   Examples:
   • The music faded away
   • Tried to explain away the affair of the letter- H.E.Scudder
   • Idled the hours away
   • Her fingernails were worn away
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Off
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • at a distance in space or time
   Examples:
   • The boat was 5 miles off (or away)
   • The party is still 2 weeks off (or away)
   • Away back in the 18th century
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • indicating continuing action
   • continuously or steadily
   Examples:
   • He worked away at the project for more than a year
   • The child kept hammering away as if his life depended on it
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • so as to be removed or gotten rid of
   Examples:
   • Cleared the mess away
   • The rotted wood had to be cut away
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • freely or at will
   Examples:
   • Fire away!
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Away
   Definitions:
   • in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping)
   Examples:
   • Put the toys away
   • Her jewels are locked away in a safe
   • Filed the letter away
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Away
    • Aside
    Definitions:
    • in a different direction
    Examples:
    • Turn aside
    • Turn away one's face
    • Glanced away
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Aside
    • By
    • Away
    Definitions:
    • in reserve
    • not for immediate use
    Examples:
    • Started setting aside money to buy a car
    • Put something by for her old age
    • Has a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day