Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

held down

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.15 in modern English

Syllables
held -down
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of hold down

Questions

What does held down mean?
simple past and past participle of hold down

How to pronounce held down

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