DEVOICE

devoice

(verb) utter with tense vocal chords

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

devoice (third-person singular simple present devoices, present participle devoicing, simple past and past participle devoiced)

(transitive, phonetics) To pronounce a word with little movement of the vocal cords

(transitive, Internet) To remove the voice flag from a user on IRC, preventing them from sending messages to the channel.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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