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Verb
S:
(v)
vocalize
,
vocalise
(sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel)
S:
(v)
vocalize
,
vocalise
,
vowelize
,
vowelise
(pronounce as a vowel)
"between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
pronounce
,
articulate
,
enounce
,
sound out
,
enunciate
,
say
(speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way)
"She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
vowel
[Related to:
vowelize
] (a speech sound made with the vocal tract open)
sentence frame
S:
(v)
articulate
,
enunciate
,
vocalize
,
vocalise
(express or state clearly)
S:
(v)
voice
,
sound
,
vocalize
,
vocalise
(utter with vibrating vocal chords)
S:
(v)
vocalize
,
vocalise
,
phonate
(utter speech sounds)