Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

putting the lie to

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.55 in modern English

Syllables
putting the lie -to
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of put the lie to

Questions

What does putting the lie to mean?
present participle and gerund of put the lie to

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