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away vs absent

absent vs away

away and absent both are adjectives.

away is not a verb while absent is a verb.

away is an adverb but absent is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
away No Yes No Yes
absent No Yes Yes No
away (adjective) absent (adjective)
used of an opponent's ground not being in a specified place
not present; having left lost in thought; showing preoccupation
(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter nonexistent
away (verb) absent (verb)
stay away or leave
away (adverb) absent (adverb)
from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
from one's possession
in reserve; not for immediate use
out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)
out of existence
indicating continuing action; continuously or steadily
in a different direction
in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping)
at a distance in space or time
so as to be removed or gotten rid of
freely or at will
Difference between away and absent

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