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Suction stop

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Noun
  1. 1
    A voice stop in the formation of which air behind the articulation is rarefied with consequent inrush of air when articulation is broken.
  2. 2
    a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu) wordnet

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