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come away

come away verb: to become separated from something.

Verb

come away (third-person singular simple present comes away, present participle coming away, simple past came away, past participle come away)

  1. (intransitive) To become separated from something.
    • The cakes have started to come away from the pan.
  2. (intransitive) To distance oneself (from).
    • He goes to the park to come away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
  3. (intransitive) To leave a place or cease an activity with a particular mood, knowledge, or provision supplied.
    • Students who read this text should come away with a clear idea of many of the tasks they will be expected to perform as paralegals.2002, Linda L. Edwards, J. Stanley Edwards, Introduction to Paralegal Studies and the Law: A Practical Approach, preface

come away meaning in Kannada

come away in Kannada

ಕಳಚಿಕೊಂಡು ಬರು, ಕಿತ್ತುಕೊಂಡು ಬರು, ದೂರ ಹೋಗು

Forms of come away

third-person singular presentcomes away
present participlecoming away
pastcame away
past participlecome away

Questions about come away

What does come away mean?
Come away means to become separated from something.
What is come away in Kannada?
Come away in Kannada is ಕಳಚಿಕೊಂಡು ಬರು, ಕಿತ್ತುಕೊಂಡು ಬರು, ದೂರ ಹೋಗು. See Come away meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is come away?
Come away is a verb.
What is the past tense of come away?
The past tense of come away is came away.

Words near come away in the dictionary

  1. come around
  2. come as no surprise
  3. come at
  4. come at a cost
  5. come at me
  6. come away
  7. come away empty
  8. come back
  9. come back from
  10. come back from the dead
  11. come back to bite

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