Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

runs down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.80 in modern English

Syllables
run-s -down
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does runs down mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of run down

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