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Definition of take away phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

take away

phrasal verb
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take something away
  1. to make a feeling, pain, etc. disappear
    • I was given some pills to take away the pain.
  2. (British English)
    (North American English take something out)
    to buy cooked food at a restaurant and carry it away to eat, for example at home
    • Two burgers to take away, please.
    related noun takeaway, takeout
See take away in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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