wishing away

A form of wish away — To hope that something (real or imagined) will not happen.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of wish away
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APA

wishing away. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wishing%20away

MLA

“wishing away.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wishing%20away. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wishing away,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wishing%20away.

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