Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

threw cold water on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.32 in modern English

Syllables
threw -cold wa-ter on
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does threw cold water on mean?
simple past of throw cold water on.

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