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denasalizing

denasalizing is the present participle and gerund of denasalize.

Meaning of denasalize

Verb

denasalize (third-person singular simple present denasalizes, present participle denasalizing, simple past and past participle denasalized)

  1. (transitive) To remove the nasal airflow of what is usually a nasal stop or nasal vowel.
    • Thus, whining is nasalized, a bad cold denasalizes speech.1974, Indian Linguistics, volumes 35-36, page 223

Questions about denasalizing

What is denasalizing the present participle and gerund of?
Denasalizing is the present participle and gerund of denasalize.

Words near denasalizing in the dictionary

  1. denasalization
  2. denasalizations
  3. denasalize
  4. denasalized
  5. denasalizes
  6. denasalizing
  7. denasals
  8. denaskulo
  9. denaskuloj
  10. denasumab
  11. denat

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