moves away

Relocates from here

Moves away means to relocate from one place to another, typically changing residence: She moves away next month for a new job.

It can also describe physical withdrawal from a position or proximity: He moves away from the window.

Figuratively, it suggests departing from a stance or topic: The conversation moves away from politics.

Related

vacating · relocating · fleeing · gets out of Dodge · skips town · leaves · emigration · unmoor · forsake · estrange · disengage · separate · distance · drifts apart · sever · cuts ties · makes tracks · receding

Opposites
direction of movement

moves awayapproaches

Ways of doing something

advances · draws near · closes in · moves in · converges

motion vs. stasis

moves awaystays put

Remains in place

remains · stays · stands still · stays in place · stands fast

relocation/residence

moves awaymoves in

Takes up residence

settles · moves back · returns · puts down roots · arrives

Family

move, moves, moved, moving, mover, movers, movement, movements, movable

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G