Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

standing up to

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.85 in modern English

Syllables
stand-ing up -to
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of stand up to

Questions

What does standing up to mean?
present participle and gerund of stand up to

How to pronounce standing up to

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