Assibilate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used with object), as·sib·i·lat·ed, as·sib·i·lat·ing.
  1. to change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds.
verb (used without object), as·sib·i·lat·ed, as·sib·i·lat·ing.
  1. to change by assibilation.
  2. to become a sibilant or a sound containing a sibilant.
verb phonetics
  1. (of a speech sound) to be changed into a sibilant
  2. to pronounce (a speech sound) with or as a sibilant
Assibilate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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