Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb spirit_away

2 senses of spirit away

Sense 1
spirit away, spirit off -- (carry off mysteriously; as if by magic)
       => take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off -- (remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state; "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry")

Sense 2
spirit away -- (carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously)
       => take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off -- (remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state; "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry")