elided

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Verb elide has 1 sense

elide - leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
--₁ is one way to exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out

Derived forms: noun elision₁, noun elision₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Term: Elided

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To omit or delete a part of a word or sentence, usually for brevity or to avoid repetition.

Example Sentence: The poet elided several words to maintain the rhythm of the poem.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Omitted or deleted intentionally for brevity or stylistic purposes.

Example Sentence: The elided phrase in the sentence provides a sense of mystery.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2: Widely known or accepted within a particular locality or group.

Example Sentence: The elided tradition of celebrating the harvest has been passed down for generations in this village.

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