unround
[ uhn-round ]
/ ʌnˈraʊnd /
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verb (used with object) Phonetics.
to articulate (an ordinarily rounded vowel) without rounding the lips; delabialize.
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QUIZ YOURSELF ON “THEIR,” “THERE,” AND “THEY’RE”
Are you aware how often people swap around “their,” “there,” and “they’re”? Prove you have more than a fair grasp over these commonly confused words.
Question 1 of 7
Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
Compare round1 (def. 55c), spread (def. 14b).
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