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English verb: elide

1. elide (cognition) leave or strike out


SamplesThis vowel is usually elided before a single consonant.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)except, exclude, leave off, leave out, omit, take out


Narrower (hyponym)drop









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