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hammers away

hammers away is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hammer away.

Meaning of hammer away

Verb

hammer away (third-person singular simple present hammers away, present participle hammering away, simple past and past participle hammered away)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To continue discussing or trying to solve.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hammer, away.

Questions about hammers away

What is hammers away the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hammers away is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hammer away.

Words near hammers away in the dictionary

  1. hammermilled
  2. hammermilling
  3. hammermills
  4. hammers
  5. hammers and sickles
  6. hammers away
  7. hammers home
  8. hammers out
  9. hammers up
  10. Hammersbach
  11. hammerscale

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