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LABIALIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does labialize mean?
• LABIALIZE (verb)
The verb LABIALIZE has 1 sense:
1. pronounce with rounded lips
Familiarity information: LABIALIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they labialize ... he / she / it labializes
Past simple: labialized
Past participle: labialized
-ing form: labializing
... he / she / it labializes Past simple: labialized
Past participle: labialized
-ing form: labializing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pronounce with rounded lips
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Synonyms:
Hypernyms (to "labialize" is one way to...):
articulate; enounce; enunciate; pronounce; say; sound out (speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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