"come away empty" meaning in All languages combined

See come away empty on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: comes away empty [present, singular, third-person], coming away empty [participle, present], came away empty [past], come away empty [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|<,,came,come>}} come away empty (third-person singular simple present comes away empty, present participle coming away empty, simple past came away empty, past participle come away empty)
  1. To come away without having received anything.
    Sense id: en-come_away_empty-en-verb-MTUGi7B4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "form": "comes away empty",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "came away empty",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "come away empty",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
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      ]
    }
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              41,
              56
            ]
          ],
          "text": "A former gold medallist, he nevertheless came away empty from this year's Olympic Games.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To come away without having received anything."
      ],
      "id": "en-come_away_empty-en-verb-MTUGi7B4",
      "links": [
        [
          "receive",
          "receive"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "come away empty"
}

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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coming away empty",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "came away empty",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "come away empty",
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        "participle",
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  ],
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      },
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    }
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            [
              41,
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          ],
          "text": "A former gold medallist, he nevertheless came away empty from this year's Olympic Games.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To come away without having received anything."
      ],
      "links": [
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          "receive"
        ]
      ]
    }
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}

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