Usually means: Leave or detach from something.
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  1. come away: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. come away: Collins English Dictionary
  3. come away: Vocabulary.com
  4. come away: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. come away: Wiktionary
  6. come away: Dictionary.com
  7. Come Away: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. come away: Rhymezone
  9. come away: FreeDictionary.org
  10. come away: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. come away: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. come away: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (come away)

▸ verb:  (intransitive, of two objects) To become separated from something.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To distance oneself (from).
▸ verb:  To leave a place or cease an activity with a particular mood, knowledge, or provision supplied.

Similar:
come off, detach, break away, come apart, disjoin, away, draw away, move away, split up, decouple, more...

Opposite:
approach, go towards, move closer

Phrases:
to come away, Come from Away, Come Away with Me, Come Sail Away, Come Away Melinda, more...

Adjectives:
off, away, alight, gone, cut out, put off, clear, quit, offn, out, departed

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Similar:
come off, detach, break away, come apart, disjoin, away, draw away, move away, split up, decouple, more...

Opposite:
approach, go towards, move closer

Phrases:
to come away, Come from Away, Come Away with Me, Come Sail Away, Come Away Melinda, come away with, more...

Adjectives:
off, away, alight, gone, cut out, put off, clear, quit, offn, out, departed



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