Phrasal Verbs Using 'Down' & 'Away' - Separating or Removing (Away)
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to blow away
[Verb]
to remove or clear something by using a strong burst of air or wind
Ex: He used a leaf blower to blow the fallen leaves away from the driveway.
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to cast away
[Verb]
to throw an object out intentionally
Ex: We need to cast away the old files to make space for new ones.
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to chuck away
[Verb]
to discard things that are no longer useful
Ex: He chucked the old magazines away to make space.
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to clear away
[Verb]
to remove items or obstacles, often to create a clear or open space
Ex: The workers were instructed to clear away the construction debris from the site.
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to magic away
[Verb]
to make something disappear instantly as if by magic
Ex: He took out his imaginary wand and pretended to magic the worries away.
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to pack away
[Verb]
to put something in a container or storage after using it, especially to keep it safe or for future use
Ex: After a week in the woods, we began to pack away our tents and camping equipment.
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to put away
[Verb]
to place something where it should be after using it
Ex: The decorations were boxed up and put away for next year.
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to tear away
[Verb]
to forcefully rip something or remove it from its place
Ex: The child tore away the wrapping paper to reveal the gift.
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to throw away
[Verb]
to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore
Ex: I will throw away the old magazines cluttering the living room.
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to wipe away
[Verb]
to get rid of a mark or substance by using a cloth or hand
Ex: The tissue wiped away the makeup effortlessly, leaving a clean face.
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to strip away
[Verb]
to remove something completely
Ex: When we stripped away the old wallpaper, we discovered an interesting mural painted on the wall.
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