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to blow the whistle

to blow the whis·tle
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too bloh stressed th ee hwis-uh l, wis-]
    • /tu bloʊ stressed ði ˈʰwɪs əl, ˈwɪs-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too bloh stressed th ee hwis-uh l, wis-]
    • /tu bloʊ stressed ði ˈʰwɪs əl, ˈwɪs-/

Definition of to blow the whistle words

  • phrase to blow the whistle If you blow the whistle on someone, or on something secret or illegal, you tell another person, especially a person in authority, what is happening. 0
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Parts of speech for To blow the whistle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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to blow the whistle popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% 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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