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Slurs (6 letter answer)

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ELIDES

Tags

abridge apocopate curtail eg elide eliminate ignore law leave oer omit out over passe pronunciation quashe say shorten shortening skip slur suppresse use verbally way

Notes

The answer ELIDES is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Abridges
Apocopates
Curtails
Eliminates
Ignores
Omits
Shortens
Suppresses
Abridges verbally
Leaves out
Omits, in pronunciation
Passes over
Quashes, in law
Shortens, in a way
Skips over
Uses shortening on?
Says "o'er" for "over," e.g.

Definition

ELIDE as a verb:

1. leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
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