kiss away


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kiss something away (from something)

to kiss something and make something bad go away, such as tears, grief, pain, etc. She kissed the tears of pain and disappointment away from her son's face. She kissed away his tears. She kissed the tears away.
See also: away, kiss
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His health deteriorates every day and it scares me so much JOELY AS SHE FACES FUTURE I'm going to kiss away those naughty lumps in your head KELLI WHEN SHE COMFORTS TOM
I don't have long to live but I can't rest until I've raised PS500,000 to save my daughter's life; TERMINALLY ILL DAD'S BID TO HELP HIS GIRL BEAT CANCER; EXCLUSIVE
The question that came to my mind had to remain unspoken: what about the line, 'We'll kiss away each hour of hiraeth'?
American who fell in love with Wales
It's classic Sex Bomb Tom as his adoring fans love him - just a kiss away.
THE DAY THEY MET TOM
One day I blurt out, `Please don't wipe my kiss away, rub it in and make it stay.
Just This Side of Normal: Glimpses Into Life With Autism
So Natalie went back down into the stairwell to get her kiss away from onlookers.
FLIRTY HARRY; PRINCE AND HIS OLD FLAME He faces fury of girlfriend Chelsy over secret smooch with Natalie
Scores of children from Thomas's school, Wallasey School, in Leasowe,cried and hugged each other as Hero by Enrique Iglesias was played with the chorus, ``I will be your hero baby, I will kiss away the pain, I will stand by you forever''.
Tributes and tears for last farewell to Thomas; Also flights to 250 at bullied boy's funeral
Scores of children from Thomas's school,Wallasey School in Leasowe,cried and hugged each other as Hero by Enrique Iglesias was played with the chorus: ``I will be your hero baby, I will kiss away the pain,I will stand by you forever.
FUNERAL TRIBUTES TO TRAGIC THOMAS
When I was offered Angela's Ashes, which was already quite a success as a book, I put The Sucker's Kiss away.
BOOKS: Playing the sucker; THE SUCKER'S KISS by ALAN PARKER (Sceptre, pounds 16.99) HHHH
Anyone who whispered behind their hands that this was a marriage of convenience or a business arrangement should have been there to see the Chancellor and his Mrs Brown kiss away such cynicism.
No bells,no fuss no photos sold to hello just a couple in love taking their vows
As speculation mounted over the venue for their wedding, they were happy to stroll on a deserted beach and share a passionate kiss away from the bright lights of the Academy Awards.
Darling Bump of May; CATH'S BABY BOOM
But fully aware that a few seconds of recklessness could kiss away your driving licence, I controlled my urges.
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He wasn't yet a real star, but women - especially older women - saw someone they could mother and from whom they could kiss away all that sadness and unrequited love of which he sang.
The brides and the broads; SINATRA 1915 -1998
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