go away
English
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Verb
go away (third-person singular simple present goes away, present participle going away, simple past went away, past participle gone away)
- To depart or leave a place.
- I'm not going to buy it. Please go away and don't come back.
- 1899, Hughes Mearns, Antigonish:
- Yesterday, upon the stair / I met a man who wasn’t there / He wasn’t there again today / I wish, I wish he’d go away
- To travel somewhere, especially on holiday or vacation.
- Are you going away this year?
- To vanish or disappear.
- As you get closer the haze goes away.
- This cold just won't go away.
- 2023 October 18, Noel Dolphin, “Climate resilience in an era of budget cuts”, in RAIL, number 994, page 38:
- But the need for modern, reliable, frequent and clean modes of transport has never gone away.
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- (to depart): See Thesaurus:leave
- (to travel somewhere):
- (to vanish):
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to depart or leave a place
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to travel somewhere, especially on holiday or vacation
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to become invisible, vanish or disappear
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