going away

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hands down adv.
departure n.
going n.

ADVERB

hands down

Synonyms

WEAK

easily effortlessly in a walk with both eyes closed with one hand tied behind one's back

NOUN

departure

Synonyms

STRONGEST

escape evacuation exit exodus flight passage removal retirement retreat separation takeoff walkout withdrawal

STRONG

abandonment adieu decampment desertion egress egression embarkation emigration expatriation farewell getaway going goodbye hegira leave-taking migration parting powder recession sailing stampede start vacation

WEAK

bow out congé quitting setting forth setting-out taking leave taking off vanishing act withdrawing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

arrival coming entrance stay

STRONG

greeting hello

WEAK

abidance continuation keeping

NOUN

going

Synonyms

STRONG

abandonment adieu decampment desertion egress egression embarkation emigration escape evacuation exit exodus expatriation farewell flight getaway goodbye hegira migration parting passage powder

WEAK

bow out congé quittin

Antonyms

STRONG

arrival arriving entrance greeting hello staying

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going away

Whatever happens, the contradictions in the Vance household aren’t going away.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

“The AI revolution is not going away, even though it has challenges,” said James Pruskowski, managing director at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

“I’m disappointed AB 1382 did not move forward, but I am not done fighting for these animals. The technology that makes ‘designer pets’ possible isn’t going away, and neither am I.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

“As the free money is going away, investors are starting to look at fundamentals again. We’re starting to take out the speculative fervor.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

So she had said, 'We shall all go to the school together, and see you nicely settled in, Charles, and after that, Mr Hooper and I will be going away for a few days.'

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

going away

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