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soak away

soak away verb: to soak into the ground.

Verb

soak away (third-person singular simple present soaks away, present participle soaking away, simple past and past participle soaked away)

  1. (intransitive) To soak into the ground.
    • Gaps between paving slabs allow rainwater to soak away.

Forms of soak away

third-person singular presentsoaks away
present participlesoaking away
past participlesoaked away
pastsoaked away

Questions about soak away

What does soak away mean?
Soak away means to soak into the ground.
What part of speech is soak away?
Soak away is a verb.
What is the past tense of soak away?
The past tense of soak away is soaked away.

Words near soak away in the dictionary

  1. SOAB
  2. Soacha
  3. SOAD
  4. Soady
  5. soak
  6. soak away
  7. soak in
  8. soak test
  9. soak tests
  10. soak the runner
  11. soak up

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