SUBVOCALISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does subvocalise mean? 

• SUBVOCALISE (verb)
  The verb SUBVOCALISE has 1 sense:

1. articulate without making audible sounds

  Familiarity information: SUBVOCALISE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUBVOCALISE (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Articulate without making audible sounds

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

subvocalise; subvocalize

Context example:

she was reading to herself and merely subvocalized

Hypernyms (to "subvocalise" is one way to...):

articulate; enounce; enunciate; pronounce; say; sound out (speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something