Aphetize
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈæ.fəˌtaɪz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Aphetize is a verb meaning (transitive, linguistics) To shorten by aphesis.
Meaning
(transitive, linguistics) To shorten by aphesis.
Word Forms
- aphetizes
- aphetizing
- aphetized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apocopate, apostasize, apostacize, monophthongize, abridge, abbreviate.
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