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keep one's voice down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.28 in modern English

Syllables
keep- one's voice -down
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To hush or speak; softly or quietly.

Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

keeps one's voice down (present, singular) keeping one's voice down (participle, present) kept one's voice down (participle, past) kept one's voice down (past)

Questions

What does keep one's voice down mean?
To hush or speak; softly or quietly.

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