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scurrying away

scurrying away is the present participle and gerund of scurry away.

Meaning of scurry away

Verb

scurry away (third-person singular simple present scurries away, present participle scurrying away, simple past and past participle scurried away)

  1. To run away, especially fearfully.

Questions about scurrying away

What is scurrying away the present participle and gerund of?
Scurrying away is the present participle and gerund of scurry away.

Words near scurrying away in the dictionary

  1. scurrisome
  2. scurry
  3. scurry away
  4. Scurry County
  5. scurrying
  6. scurrying away
  7. scurryingly
  8. scurryings
  9. Scurrys
  10. scurs
  11. Scurtu Mare

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