Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: away
IPA transcription: [əw'eɪ]
Pronunciations of away
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: away(p)
    Meaning: not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away"
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: away, off, forth
    Meaning: from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion"; "wanted to get away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead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"
  • Synonyms: away, out
    Meaning: from one's possession; "he gave out money to the poor"; "gave away the tickets"
  • Synonyms: aside, away
    Meaning: out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts); "brush the objections aside"; "pushed all doubts away"
  • Synonyms: away
    Meaning: out of existence; "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"
  • Synonyms: off, away
    Meaning: at a distance in space or time; "the boat was 5 miles off (or away)"; "the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)"; "away back in the 18th century"
  • Synonyms: away
    Meaning: indicating continuing action; continuously or steadily; "he worked away at the project for more than a year"; "the child kept hammering away as if his life depended on it"
  • Synonyms: away
    Meaning: so as to be removed or gotten rid of; "cleared the mess away"; "the rotted wood had to be cut away"
Usage examples
  • Away!"
  • "Go away!
  • Cut away.'
  • Come away.
  • GOING AWAY.
  • "Sail away?
  • "I'll go away.
  • I am going away."
  • away, our fears!"
  • And far, far away.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Wage reform in the Soviet Union, 1956–62, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pierre Trudeau, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Kira Buckland, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording John Hines (Australian soldier), License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Dyson sphere, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bob Ferguson (infielder), License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Submarine, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saint Peter, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Garage sale, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Association football, License CC BY-SA 4.0