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de·voice D0181900 (dē-vois′)tr.v. de·voiced, de·voic·ing, de·voic·es To pronounce (a normally voiced sound) without vibration of the vocal cords so as to make it wholly or partly voiceless.devoice (diːˈvɔɪs) , devocalize or devocalisevb (Phonetics & Phonology) (tr) phonetics to make (a voiced speech sound) voicelessde•voice (diˈvɔɪs) v. -voiced, -voic•ing. v.t. 1. to pronounce (an ordinarily voiced speech sound) without or with reduced vibration of the vocal cords. v.i. 2. to devoice a speech sound. [1930–35] devoice Past participle: devoiced Gerund: devoicing
Present |
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I devoice | you devoice | he/she/it devoices | we devoice | you devoice | they devoice |
Preterite |
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I devoiced | you devoiced | he/she/it devoiced | we devoiced | you devoiced | they devoiced |
Present Continuous |
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I am devoicing | you are devoicing | he/she/it is devoicing | we are devoicing | you are devoicing | they are devoicing |
Present Perfect |
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I have devoiced | you have devoiced | he/she/it has devoiced | we have devoiced | you have devoiced | they have devoiced |
Past Continuous |
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I was devoicing | you were devoicing | he/she/it was devoicing | we were devoicing | you were devoicing | they were devoicing |
Past Perfect |
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I had devoiced | you had devoiced | he/she/it had devoiced | we had devoiced | you had devoiced | they had devoiced |
Future |
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I will devoice | you will devoice | he/she/it will devoice | we will devoice | you will devoice | they will devoice |
Future Perfect |
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I will have devoiced | you will have devoiced | he/she/it will have devoiced | we will have devoiced | you will have devoiced | they will have devoiced |
Future Continuous |
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I will be devoicing | you will be devoicing | he/she/it will be devoicing | we will be devoicing | you will be devoicing | they will be devoicing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been devoicing | you have been devoicing | he/she/it has been devoicing | we have been devoicing | you have been devoicing | they have been devoicing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been devoicing | you will have been devoicing | he/she/it will have been devoicing | we will have been devoicing | you will have been devoicing | they will have been devoicing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been devoicing | you had been devoicing | he/she/it had been devoicing | we had been devoicing | you had been devoicing | they had been devoicing |
Conditional |
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I would devoice | you would devoice | he/she/it would devoice | we would devoice | you would devoice | they would devoice |
Past Conditional |
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I would have devoiced | you would have devoiced | he/she/it would have devoiced | we would have devoiced | you would have devoiced | they would have devoiced | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | devoice - utter with tense vocal chordsenounce, enunciate, pronounce, sound out, articulate, say - speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"vocalize, voice, vocalise, sound - utter with vibrating vocal chords |
devoiceenUK Related to devoice: Divorce rate, Divorce papersAntonyms for devoiceverb utter with tense vocal chordsRelated Words- enounce
- enunciate
- pronounce
- sound out
- articulate
- say
Antonyms- vocalize
- voice
- vocalise
- sound
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