elide /ē- or i-līdˈ/

1. To cut off (esp a syllable in verse)
2. To suppress or abridge
3. To rebut (archaic)

elision /i-lizhˈən/ noun

1. The suppression of a vowel or syllable
2. An omission

• yeoman services
• yeoman's service
• yeomen
• Yeomen of the Guard
• yep
• yerba
• yerba de maté
• yerba maté
• yerbas
• yerd
• yerk
• yerked
• yerking
• yerks
• yersinia
• yersiniae
• yersinias
• yersiniosis
• yes
• yes-but
• yes-buts
• yeses
• yeshiva
• yeshivah
• yeshivahs