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bearing away

bearing away is the present participle and gerund of bear away.

Meaning of bear away

Verb

bear away (third-person singular simple present bears away, present participle bearing away, simple past bore away, past participle borne away)

  1. To steer away from the wind

Questions about bearing away

What is bearing away the present participle and gerund of?
Bearing away is the present participle and gerund of bear away.

Words near bearing away in the dictionary

  1. bearin'
  2. bearing
  3. bearing a grudge
  4. bearing a hand
  5. bearing against
  6. bearing away
  7. bearing away the bell
  8. bearing date
  9. bearing down
  10. bearing down on
  11. bearing fruit

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