Phrase Hound found 845 phrases and 95 compound words that contain away. The most common are listed below. Open away in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 845
- go awayA command demanding someone to leave.
- right awayVery soon; quickly; immediately.
- far awayAlternative spelling of faraway: Distant.
- get awayTo move away (from).
- take awayTo remove something and put it in a different place.
- run awayTo flee by running.
- throw awayTo discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash.
- miles awayNot paying attention; distracted or daydreaming.
- drive awayUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drive, away.
- put awayTo put (something) in its usual storage place; to place out of the way, clean up.
- walk awayTo withdraw from a problematic situation.
- turn awayTo rotate so as not to face someone or something.
- pass awayTo die.
- give awayTo make a gift of (something).
- carried awaypast participle of carry away: To steal; to take away.
- fade awayTo lose strength, become weaker; to wane; to disappear or reduce slowly.
- stay-awayOf a person or other object or property, that avoids or stays away.
- away from homeAway; at the venue of an opposing team or competitor.
- passed awaysimple past and past participle of pass away
- slip awayTo leave without being noticed.
- break awayTo leave suddenly.
- going awaypresent participle and gerund of go away
- move awayUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see move, away.
- keep awayTo refrain from coming (near).
- take it awayTo begin, especially to launch a performance of some sort.
Compound words 95
- breakawayHaving broken away from a larger unit.
- waywardGiven to a wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray.
- hideawaya hiding place, somewhere one can go to get away from other people
- flyawayDisposed to fly away; unrestrained; light and free.
- rollawayHaving wheels to allow for storage.
- foldawayThat may be folded away when not in use.
- tearawayAn impetuous and reckless person who is difficult to control; a hothead.
- awaynessThe state or condition of being away; distance; remoteness; absence; absenteeism.
- hereawayhereabouts, around here
- autoawayAn instant messaging feature that automatically marks a user as being away if the user does not interact with the computer or device in a set period of time.