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Enunciate

//ɪˈnʌnsiˌeɪt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make a definite or systematic statement of. transitive
  2. 2
    express or state clearly wordnet
  3. 3
    To announce, proclaim.

    "the terms in which he enunciates the great doctrines of the gospel"

  4. 4
    speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way wordnet
  5. 5
    To articulate, pronounce. transitive

    "You must enunciate all the syllables."

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  1. 6
    To make sounds clearly. intransitive

    "Enunciate when you speak."

Etymology

From Latin ēnuntiātus, past participle of ēnuntiō (“to report, declare”), from ē- + nūntiō (“to report”).

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