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单词 aphetize
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aphetizev.

/ˈafɪtʌɪz/
Etymology: < Greek ἄϕετος (see aphetic adj.1 and n.) + -ize suffix; compare Greek συνετίζειν.
To render aphetic, to shorten by aphesis.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen or shorten > omission of vowels or syllables
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1884 N.E.D. at Acute In the sense of sharp in business, shrewd, it [acute] is familiarly aphetized..to 'cute.
1900 B. A. P. Van Dam Shakespeare ii. 23 The very frequent use of aphetised forms was specially characteristic of the negligent parlance of every-day life.
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