| VERB | communication | phonate, vocalize, vocalise | utter speech sounds |
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| Meaning | Utter speech sounds. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | vocalize, vocalise | |
| Broader | talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise | Express in speech |
| Nouns | phonation | the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract |
| phone | (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language | |
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