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labialize

/ˈleɪbiəlaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does labialize mean?

verb

To pronounce (a sound) with the lips, especially to pronounce a labial consonant. To make or become labial.

Example

"The singer labializes her 'b' sounds to produce a clear, resonant tone."

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