Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lowering one's guard

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
low-er-ing one's -guard
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lower one's guard

Questions

What does lowering one's guard mean?
present participle and gerund of lower one's guard

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