come away

Verb

Meaning

come to be detached

leave in a certain condition

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

detach elope come off unsolder uncombine

Antonyms

team continue pair block stand delay
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Hypernyms

separate leave divide part go away go forth

Hyponyms

cut-off blow-off lop off unsolder fall off chop off

Examples

There's a long goodbye, and it happens every day, when a passerby invites your eye to come away. Even as you smile a quick hello you let her go, you let the moment fly... Too late you turn your head, you know you've said the Long Goodbye. Johnny Mercer

When you raise issues with the President, try to come away with both that decision and also a precedent. Pose issues so as to evoke broader policy guidance. This can help to answer a range of similar issues likely to arise later. Donald Rumsfeld

A political convention is not a place where you can come away with any trace of faith in human nature. Murray Kempton

Come away with me, he said, we will live on a desert island. I said, I am a desert island. It was not what he had in mind. Margaret Atwood

I am President of the UN created University for Peace, which has a strong commitment to the relationship between peace, security and the environment. I meet with young people around the world and I always come away enthused and encouraged. Maurice Strong

I'm not disappointed with bronze. It's always good to come away with a medal. Bryan Volpenhein

Close letter words and terms

come at a problem come at me come awake come away empty come away from come back