elide: Meaning and Definition of

e•lide

Pronunciation: (i-līd'), [key]
— e•lid•ed, e•lid•ing.
  1. to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
  2. to suppress; omit; ignore; pass over.
  3. to annul or quash.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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