Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prevailed upon

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.40 in modern English

Syllables
pre-vailed upon
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does prevailed upon mean?
simple past and past participle of prevail upon

How to pronounce prevailed upon

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