Meaning Of The Word Labialize

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What's The Definition Of Labialize?

labialize in American English
to pronounce (a sound or sounds) by using the lips, sometimes excessively
transitive verb: to give a labial character to (a sound), for example, to round (a vowel)

labialize in British English
to pronounce with articulation involving rounded lips, such as for (k ) before a close back vowel (uː ) as in English cool

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