Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

explaining away

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
ex-plain-ing -away
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of explain away

Questions

What does explaining away mean?
present participle and gerund of explain away

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