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swinging away

swinging away is the present participle and gerund of swing away.

Meaning of swing away

Verb

swing away (third-person singular simple present swings away, present participle swinging away, simple past and past participle swung away)

  1. To swing at a pitch, as opposed to bunting; to take a full swing.

Questions about swinging away

What is swinging away the present participle and gerund of?
Swinging away is the present participle and gerund of swing away.

Words near swinging away in the dictionary

  1. swingier
  2. swingiest
  3. swingin'
  4. swinging
  5. swinging at anchor
  6. swinging away
  7. swinging back
  8. swinging boom
  9. swinging booms
  10. swinging both ways
  11. swinging bunt

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