Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pleaded the fifth

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.63 in modern English

Syllables
plead-ed the -fifth
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does pleaded the fifth mean?
simple past of plead the fifth

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