soak away

verb

To soak into the ground.

“Gaps between paving slabs allow rainwater to soak away.”

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Meanings

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

present singular third person soaks away · participle present soaking away · participle past soaked away · past soaked away

  1. intransitiveTo soak into the ground.

    Gaps between paving slabs allow rainwater to soak away.

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APA

soak away. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soak%20away

MLA

“soak away.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soak%20away. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “soak away,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soak%20away.

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