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holding a torch for

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
hold-ing a -torch -for
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hold a torch for

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What does holding a torch for mean?
present participle and gerund of hold a torch for

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