unvoice

[ uhn-vois ]
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verb (used with or without object),un·voiced, un·voic·ing.Phonetics.

  1. devoice.

Origin of unvoice

1
First recorded in 1630–40; un-2 + voice

Words Nearby unvoice

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British Dictionary definitions for unvoice

unvoice

/ (ʌnˈvɔɪs) /

verb(tr)

  1. to pronounce without vibration of the vocal cords

  2. another word for devoice

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