Definition of Away
Away

From a place; hence.

Absent; gone; at a distance; as, the master is away from home.

Aside; off; in another direction.

From a state or condition of being; out of existence.

By ellipsis of the verb, equivalent to an imperative: Go or come away; begone; take away.

On; in continuance; without intermission or delay; as, sing away.

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Away Quotations

There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.
Mother Teresa

A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.
Thomas Jefferson

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
Dalai Lama

I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.
Albert Einstein

You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
Abraham Lincoln

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
Abraham Lincoln

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.
Ronald Reagan

The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
Ronald Reagan

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
George Washington

Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.
George Washington

Away Translations

away in Afrikaans is ver
away in Danish is bort
away in Dutch is verwijderd, heen, vandoor, over
away in Finnish is pois
away in French is loin, acheminement
away in German is entfernt/weg, fort, entfernt, weg, weg
away in Italian is perso, lontano, strada
away in Latin is absentis, absens
away in Portuguese is afastado, longe
away in Spanish is lejos, camino
away in Swedish is borta, bort