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pleading the fifth

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English

Syllables
plead-ing the -fifth
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of plead the fifth

verb

present participle and gerund of plead the Fifth

Questions

What does pleading the fifth mean?
present participle and gerund of plead the fifth

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