Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toughens up

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
tough-en-s up
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of toughen up

Questions

What does toughens up mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of toughen up

How to pronounce toughens up

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