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come away

VERB
leave
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disappear escape flee fly go move quit retire start take off withdraw
STRONG
abscond decamp defect desert ditch elope embark emigrate exit flit forsake issue migrate part relinquish sally scram slip slip away split vacate vamoose vanish
WEAK
beat it break away clear out cut out give the slip go away go forth head out move out pull out push off remove oneself ride off run along say goodbye set out slip out step down take a hike take leave walk out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
arrive come complete face finish remain stay stop
STRONG
come in hold join keep
WEAK
care continue maintain
VERB
separate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
break detach disconnect divide divorce sever split
STRONG
cleave dichotomize disentangle disjoin disjoint dissect dissever distribute intersect part rupture sunder uncouple undo
WEAK
break off come apart come between split up uncombine
Antonyms
STRONGEST
agree attach combine connect couple join link unite
STRONG
close mend
WEAK
desegregate marry mix

Example Sentences

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“We come away more constructive on Nvidia’s inference strategy, and view Nvidia as the clear AI infra leader,” wrote KeyBanc analyst John Vinh in a research note.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Soldiers, aid workers, and journalists who have observed the Kurds in action tend to come away starstruck.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

"It just goes to show you... just to keep persevering, my team and everybody behind me, it means so much to come away as Olympic champion."

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

“We come away with more questions than answers.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

I wanted him to go on talking like this, that his bitterness might loosen and come away, carrying with it all the pent-up hatred and disgust and muck of the lost years.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.