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unround definition

un·round (-ro̵und′)

transitive verb

  1. to pronounce (a vowel usually rounded) without rounding of the lips
  2. to keep (the lips) from being rounded, as in pronouncing the vowel in she

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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