"come away" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: comes away [present, singular, third-person], coming away [participle, present], came away [past], come away [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|come<,,came,come> away}} come away (third-person singular simple present comes away, present participle coming away, simple past came away, past participle come away)
  1. (intransitive, of two objects) To become separated from something. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-come_away-en-verb-yE7IMcka
  2. (intransitive) To distance oneself (from). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-come_away-en-verb-PH1MK7u0
  3. To leave a place or cease an activity with a particular mood, knowledge, or provision supplied.
    Sense id: en-come_away-en-verb-DN38O4b8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (away) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 70 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (away): 19 17 64

Inflected forms

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