Meaning Of The Word Assibilate

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Assibilate Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Assibilate?

assibilate in American English
to change into or accompany with a hissing sound
intransitive verb: to change by assibilation
transitive verb: to change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds

assibilate in British English
verb: (of a speech sound) to be changed into a sibilant

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