[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

away \away"\, adv. as. aweg, anweg, onweg; on on + weg way.
   1. from a place; hence.
      1913 webster

            the sound is going away.              --shak.
      1913 webster

            have me away, for i am sore wounded.  --2 chron.
                                                  xxxv. 23.
      1913 webster

   2. absent; gone; at a distance; as, the master is away from
      home.
      1913 webster

   3. aside; off; in another direction.
      1913 webster

            the axis of rotation is inclined away from the sun.
                                                  --lockyer.
      1913 webster

   4. from a state or condition of being; out of existence.
      1913 webster

            be near me when i fade away.          --tennyson.
      1913 webster

   5. by ellipsis of the verb, equivalent to an imperative: go
      or come away; begone; take away.
      1913 webster

            and the lord said . . . away, get thee down. --exod.
                                                  xix. 24.
      1913 webster

   6. on; in continuance; without intermission or delay; as,
      sing away. colloq.
      1913 webster

   note: it is much used in phrases signifying moving or going
         from; as, go away, run away, etc.; all signifying
         departure, or separation to a distance. sometimes
         without the verb; as, whither away so fast ? "love hath
         wings, and will away." --waller. it serves to modify
         the sense of certain verbs by adding that of removal,
         loss, parting with, etc.; as, to throw away; to trifle
         away; to squander away, etc. sometimes it has merely an
         intensive force; as, to blaze away.
         1913 webster

   away with, bear, abide. obs. or archaic "the calling of
      assemblies, i can not away with." --isa. i. 13, i. e.,
      "i can not bear or endure it."

   away with one, signifies, take him away. "away with him,
      crucify him." --john xix. 15.

   to make away with.
      a to kill or destroy.
      b to carry off.
          1913 webster
see also:
away with to make away with 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

away
     adj 1: distant in either space or time; "the town is a mile away";
            "a country far away"; "the game is a week away" syn:
            awayp
     2: not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must
        not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is
        away"; "everyone is gone now"; "the departed guests" syn:
         awayp, gonep, departeda
     3: used of an opponent's ground; "an away game" ant: homea
     4: of a baseball pitch on the far side of home plate from the
        batter; "the pitch was away or wide"; "an outside pitch"
        syn: outside
     adv 1: from a particular thing or place or position `forth' is
            obsolete; "ran away from the lion"; "wanted to get
            away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding
            school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the
            dead animal"; "went off to school"; "they drove off";
            "go forth and preach" syn: off, forth
     2: from one's possession; "he gave out money to the poor";
        "gave away the tickets" syn: out
     3: out of the way especially away from one's thoughts; "brush
        the objections aside"; "pushed all doubts away" syn: aside
     4: out of existence; "the music faded away"; "tried to explain
        away the affair of the letter"- h.e.scudder; "idled the
        hours away"; "her fingernails were worn away"
     5: at a distance in space or time; "the boat was 5 miles off
        or away"; "the party is still 2 weeks off or away";
        "away back in the 18th century" syn: off
     6: indicating continuing action; continuously or steadily; "he
        worked away at the project for more than a year"; "the
        child kept hammering away as if his life depended on it"
     7: so as to be removed or gotten rid of; "cleared the mess
        away"; "the rotted wood had to be cut away"
     8: freely or at will; "fire away"
     9: in or into a proper place especially for storage or
        safekeeping; "put the toys away"; "her jewels are locked
        away in a safe"; "filed the letter away"
     10: in a different direction; "turn aside"; "turn away one's
         face"; "glanced away" syn: aside
     11: in reserve; not for immediate use; "started setting aside
         money to buy a car"; "put something by for her old age";
         "has a nestegg tucked away for a rainy day" syn: aside,
          by
see also:
awayp gonep departeda homea outside off 
forth out aside by 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

106 moby thesaurus words for "away":
   a rebours, a reculons, absconded, absent, afar, against the grain,
   aloof, anticlockwise, apart, arear, aside, ass-backwards, astern,
   asunder, at a distance, at once, back, backward, backwards,
   counterclockwise, deleted, departed, directly, disappeared, distal,
   distant, distantly, elsewhere, elsewhither, exotic, expeditiously,
   extinct, far, far off, faraway, forth, forthwith, fro, gone,
   gone away, hence, hindward, hindwards, immediately,
   in juxtaposition, in reverse, instanter, instantly, lacking,
   long-distance, long-range, lost, lost to sight, lost to view,
   missing, momentarily, nearby, no longer present, no more,
   nonattendant, nonexistent, not found, not here, not present, now,
   off, omitted, on one side, on the side, out, out of sight, over,
   past and gone, promptly, pronto, punctually, quickly, rearward,
   rearwards, remote, remotely, removed, retrad, right, right away,
   right off, separated, sidelong, somewhere else, speedily, straight,
   straightway, subtracted, swiftly, taken away, thence, therefrom,
   thereof, to one side, to the side, vanished, wanting, whence,
   widdershins, wide apart, wide away

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Get Away >> G Words
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Give Away >> G Words
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Grind Away >> G Words
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Go Away >> G Words
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Blow Away >> B Words
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