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VERB (2)

1. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way;
- Example: "She pronounces French words in a funny way"
- Example: "I cannot say `zip wire'"
- Example: "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
[syn: pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say]

2. express or state clearly;
[syn: articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Enunciate \E*nun"ci*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enunciated; p. pr. & vb. n. Enunciating.] [L. enuntiatus, -ciatus, p. p. of enuntiare, -ciare. See Enounce.] 1. To make a formal statement of; to announce; to proclaim; to declare, as a truth. [1913 Webster] The terms in which he enunciates the great doctrines of the gospel. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. To make distinctly audible; to utter articulately; to pronounce; as, to enunciate a word distinctly. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Enunciate \E*nun"ci*ate\, v. i. To utter words or syllables articulately. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

enunciate v 1: 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?" [syn: pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say] 2: express or state clearly [syn: articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise]