Pipe away In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "pipe away", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-02-16 08:02

Meaning of Pipe away

Pipe away phrasal verb informal

To clear away some gas or liquid (from something or some place) using one or more pipes.

My company pipes away oil and gas to shore.

After the flood, my family must pipe water away to clean and repair our furniture.

Experts advise to pipe away dangerous chemical fumes before you come in a radioactive area.

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Grammar and Usage of Pipe away

Verb Forms

  • piped away
  • pipes away
  • piping away
  • to pipe away

The verb "pipe" should be conjugated according to its tense.

 

 

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