Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

held off

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.16 in modern English

Syllables
held off
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of hold off

Questions

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

How to pronounce held off

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