spirit away

1. 1.

   carry off mysteriously; as if by magic

   Synonymsspirit off

   Broadertake away
2. 2.

   carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously

   Broadertake away

Questions about spirit away

What does spirit away mean?

spirit away means "carry off mysteriously; as if by magic". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for spirit away?

Close synonyms include spirit off. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is spirit away a common word?

spirit away is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.