Elide

5 lettersverb

Updated February 2026

Definition

To omit a sound or syllable in pronunciation, or to merge.

“Speakers often elide the vowel at the end of one word when the next begins with one.”

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"Elide" contains 4 unique letters. It includes common vowels which helps with elimination.

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