Speakur

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going through the motions

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
go-ing through the -mo-tions
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle of go through the motions

Questions

What does going through the motions mean?
present participle of go through the motions

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