from this or that place; off

to go away.

aside; to another place; in another direction

to turn your eyes away; to turn away customers

far; apart

away back; away from the subject.

out of one's possession or use

to give money away.

out of existence or notice; into extinction

to fade away; to idle away the morning.

incessantly or relentlessly; repeatedly

He kept hammering away.

without hesitation

Fire away.

absent; gone

to be away from home.

distant

six miles away.

immediately off and on the way

The order was given and he was away.

Sports . played in a ball park, arena, or the like, other than the one that is or is assumed to be the center of operations of a team

winners in their last three away games. Compare home def. 15

Baseball . having been put out

with two away in the top of the seventh.

Golf .

(of a golf ball) lying farthest from the hole.

(of a golfer) having hit such a ball and being required to play first. ?

do away with,

to get rid of; abolish; stop.

to kill

Bluebeard did away with all his wives.

away with

take away

Away with him!

go away! leave!

Away with you!

where away? (of something sighted from a ship) in which direction? where?

adverb

abroad , absent , afar , apart , aside , beyond , distant , elsewhere , far afield , far away , far off , far remote , forth , from here , hence , not present , off , out of , out of the way , over , to one side , endlessly , forever , incessantly , interminably , on and on , relentlessly , repeatedly , tirelessly , unremittingly , without break , without end , without rest , without stopping , (colloq.) on , along , begone , directly , gone , missing , out , uninterruptedly

adjective

gone , missing , wanting