Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stopping dead

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.24 in modern English

Syllables
stop-ping dead
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of stop dead

Questions

What does stopping dead mean?
present participle and gerund of stop dead

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