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

The trade war’s recent de-escalation helped, while the consumption subsidy isn’t going away. —Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

Orvis said South Carolina stood to add a lot of solar to its electrical grid with tax incentives but would have to revert back to gas once those credits go away. —Soph Warnes, CNN Money, 27 June 2025

Isaacs pointed to how actors can make a lot of money for going away for a month to film a streaming movie for giants like Netflix or Hulu. —Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 24 June 2025

Fatigue is usually temporary and goes away with rest, sleep, or a short break. —Lauryn Higgins, Time, 24 June 2025

Rhymes for go away

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