away

I

(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)

adv. absent, elsewhere, far-off, gone. See distance, absence.

II

(Roget's IV) modif.

1. [Removed]

Syn. absent, not present, gone, distant, at a distance, not here, elsewhere, far afield, at arm's length, remote, from home, out of, far off, apart, beyond, off, aside.

Ant. here*, present, at hand.

2. [Continuously]

Syn. on, on and on, continuously, incessantly, without stopping, without rest, without end, without a break, tirelessly, endlessly.

Ant. briefly*, momentarily, sporadically.

• do away with,

Syn. eliminate, get rid of, abolish, kill; see abolish , discard , end 1 , kill 1 .

III

(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) a.

gone, removed, off, absent, out, abroad, remote.

IV

(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective Not present: absent, gone, missing, wanting. See ABSENCE.