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velarize Definition

ve·lar·ize (vē′lər īz′)

transitive verb velarized -·ized′, velarizing -·iz′·ing

Phonet. to modify the pronunciation of (a sound) by having the back of the tongue raised toward the velum during articulation

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  1. ‹ velarization
  2. ‹ velarium
  3. ‹ velaria
  4. ‹ velar
  5. ‹ velamina
  6. ‹ velamentous
  7. ‹ velamen
  8. ‹ vela
  9. ‹ Velázquez
  10. ‹ Velásquez
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