Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doing violence to

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
do-ing vi-o-lence -to
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of do violence to

Questions

What does doing violence to mean?
present participle and gerund of do violence to

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