| Meaning | leave or strike out. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant" | |
| Narrower | drop | Omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing |
| Broader | exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out | prevent from being included or considered or accepted |
| Spanish | elidir | |
| Catalan | elidir | |
| Nouns | elision | a deliberate act of omission |
| elision | omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next) | |
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