Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reducing someone to tears

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
re-duc-ing -some-one -to tears
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of reduce someone to tears

Questions

What does reducing someone to tears mean?
present participle and gerund of reduce someone to tears

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