go away

phrasal verb

went away; gone away; going away; goes away

1

: to leave a place or person

She angrily told him to go away and stop bothering her.

2

: to leave home for a period of time

They're going away on vacation.

After graduating from high school, he went away to college.

3

: to stop existing or happening : to end

I just wish there was some way to make the pain go away.

Examples of go away in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Here is their chance to make their 0-4 record against the Celtics during the regular season go away. —Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 2 May 2025

One Bird Nest, 30 Years of Trash: A coot’s nest reveals that what humans throw away doesn’t really go away. —Gennaro Tomma, New York Times, 1 May 2025

Political winds will always shift, but the fundamental drivers of sustainability investments – resource scarcity, climate risk, consumer demand, and corporate commitments – aren't going away. —Rob Kaplan, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025

According to the drugmakers, most of the side effects are mild and go away with time. —Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for go away

• aaa
• adonais
• alleyway
• alumnae
• anime
• anyway
• arete
• attache
• baa
• beaujolais
• bouvier
• breakaway