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count one's days

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.24 in modern English

Syllables
coun-t one's -days
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To prepare for imminent retribution or termination.

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see count, days.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

counts one's days (present, singular) counting one's days (participle, present) counted one's days (participle, past) counted one's days (past)

Phrases

one's days are numbered say one's prayers

Frequently Paired Words

one's days are numbered say one's prayers

Questions

What does count one's days mean?
To prepare for imminent retribution or termination.

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