velarizes

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A form of velarize — To raise the back of the tongue toward the velum while articulating another consonant, such as the l of English pool.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of velarize
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Chicago

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