Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gave lie to

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.70 in modern English

Syllables
gave lie -to
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

gave lie (canonical)

Questions

What does gave lie to mean?
simple past of give lie to

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