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come away

come a·way
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuhm uh-wey]
    • /kʌm əˈweɪ/
    • /kʌm əˈweɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhm uh-wey]
    • /kʌm əˈweɪ/

Definitions of come away words

  • verb come away to become detached 3
  • verb come away to leave (with) 3
  • intransitivephrasal verb come away step back, leave 1
  • verb come away (Intransitive Verb) (of two objects) to become separated from something away. 0
  • verb come away (Intransitive Verb) To distance oneself (from). 0
  • verb come away To leave a place or cease an activity in a particular mood or condition. 0

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Parts of speech for Come away

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

come away popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for come away

verb come away

  • fly — to move through the air using wings.
  • quit — to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
  • take off — the act of taking.
  • move — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • retire — a movement in which the dancer brings one foot to the knee of the supporting leg and then returns it to the fifth position.

Antonyms for come away

verb come away

  • remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
  • complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
  • come in — If information, a report, or a telephone call comes in, it is received.
  • face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
  • stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.

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