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laugh away

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laugh something away

 

1. to spend an amount of time laughing. We laughed the hour away listening to the comedian. We laughed away the evening.

2. to get rid of something negative by laughing. Kelly knows how to laugh her problems away, and it cheers up the rest of us too. She laughed away her problems.

See also: away, laugh