Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ratcheting up

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables
ratch-et-ing up
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ratchet up

Questions

What does ratcheting up mean?
present participle and gerund of ratchet up

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