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soaking away

soaking away is the present participle and gerund of soak away.

Meaning of soak away

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.

Questions about soaking away

What is soaking away the present participle and gerund of?
Soaking away is the present participle and gerund of soak away.

Words near soaking away in the dictionary

  1. soaketh
  2. soakier
  3. soakiest
  4. soakin'
  5. soaking
  6. soaking away
  7. soaking in
  8. soaking up
  9. soaking wet
  10. soakingly
  11. soakings

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