Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leaves someone to their own devices

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables
leaves -some-one -to their own de-vices
IPA
47
Scrabble Score
30
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does leaves someone to their own devices mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of leave someone to their own devices

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