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Enunciate Definition & Meaning

enunciate
verb
  1. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
  2. express or state clearly

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What does enunciate mean?
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?" express or state clearly
What part of speech is enunciate?
Enunciate is a verb.
How many definitions does enunciate have?
Enunciate has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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