pronounce#1 (v)
articulate (v)
enounce (v)
sound out#1 (v)
enunciate#1 (v)
say#2 (v)

v00978549

type v
lex_filenum 32
def speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
examples She pronounces French words in a funny way
I cannot say `zip wire'
Can the child sound out this complicated word?
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Entailment talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
Derivationally related form enunciate → enunciation
Derivationally related form articulate → articulative
Derivationally related form articulate → articulatory; articulate → articulation; articulate → articulation; articulate → articulator
Derivationally related form pronounce → pronunciation; pronounce → pronunciation
Hyponym twang; devoice; raise; lilt; palatalize, palatalise; nasalize, nasalise; nasalize, nasalise; mispronounce, misspeak; aspirate; voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise; retroflex; subvocalize, subvocalise; syllabize, syllabise; drawl; round, labialize, labialise; lisp; stress, accent, accentuate; vocalize, vocalise, vowelize, vowelise; click; trill; sibilate; flap; explode; roll
Incoming links
Derivationally related form articulative → articulate
Derivationally related form articulatory → articulate; articulation → articulate; articulation → articulate; articulator → articulate
Derivationally related form pronunciation → pronounce; pronunciation → pronounce
Derivationally related form enunciation → enunciate
Hypernym twang; devoice; raise; lilt; palatalize, palatalise; nasalize, nasalise; nasalize, nasalise; mispronounce, misspeak; aspirate; voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise; retroflex; subvocalize, subvocalise; syllabize, syllabise; drawl; round, labialize, labialise; lisp; stress, accent, accentuate; vocalize, vocalise, vowelize, vowelise; click; trill; sibilate; flap; explode; roll

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