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go away

verb
  1. To depart or leave a place. · I'm not going to buy it. Please go away and don't come back.
  2. To travel somewhere, especially on holiday or vacation. · Will you be going away at the weekend?· Are you going away this year?
  3. To go to prison to be incarcerated. · If you get caught, you're going away for a long time.
  4. To vanish or disappear. · As you get closer the haze goes away.· This cold just won't go away.
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They replied, “We are all very well, and shall continue so, if you will only be good enough to go away, and leave us as we are.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 22 · B2
Let that monster go away and I will soon let you know what is the respective strength of a Goat and a Bull.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 55 · B2
The Bull replied, “I did not know you had come, and I shall not miss you when you go away.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 89 · B2
A RICH MAN lived near a Tanner, and not being able to bear the unpleasant smell of the tan-yard, he pressed his neighbor to go away.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 96 · B2

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