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bring to its knees

bring to its knee
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bring too its nee]
    • /brɪŋ tu ɪts ni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bring too its nee]
    • /brɪŋ tu ɪts ni/

Definition of bring to its knees words

  • phrase bring to its knees If a country or organization is brought to its knees, it is almost completely destroyed by someone or something. 3

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Parts of speech for Bring to its knees

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bring to its knees popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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