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going away

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Noun1.going awaygoing away - the act of departing                
departure, going, leaving
human action, human activity, act, deed - something that people do or cause to happen
breaking away - departing hastily
leave-taking, parting, farewell, leave - the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
French leave - an abrupt and unannounced departure (without saying farewell)
disappearance, disappearing - the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
withdrawal - the act of withdrawing; "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"
sailing - the departure of a vessel from a port
boarding, embarkation, embarkment - the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
exit - the act of going out
dispatch, shipment, despatch - the act of sending off something
takeoff - a departure; especially of airplanes


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But I am remaining in Petersburg; I am not going away from Petersburg
Notes from the Underground by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
There was a sound of a slow getting up and going away.
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To think that you are going away into the Steppes with Monsieur Bwikov--that you are going away never to return
Poor Folk by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
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