Definition of away

• from a particular thing or place or position (`forth is obsolete); "ran away from the lion"; "wanted to get away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead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"
• from ones possession; "he gave out money to the poor"; "gave away the tickets"
• out of the way (especially away from ones thoughts); "brush the objections aside"; "pushed all doubts away"