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elide

verb as in omit

Weak match

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Example Sentences

Worst of all, they elide the obvious point that all revolts fluctuate between periods of progress and regression.

His two-hour photos of movies being screened elide the films they pretend to reveal.

What seems to elide both is that the United States is no longer the axis around which the global economy revolves.

Why elide the fact that Sarah Palin is a darling of Fox News, the highest-rated cable-news network in America?

Would it not be possible for the more delicate readers of my otherwise inoffensive narrative to elide the word?

Hence there is no need to elide a vowel at the caesura; it must therefore be sounded clearly.

As described in the end notes, ellipses occasionally are used typographically to elide names.

Words which do not end in e, rarely elide a final vowel, and never the last syllable.

I call it unchivalrous because it has been known to elide eulogies of enemy decency and enemy valour.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to elide, such as: cancel, delete, neglect, suppress, and pass over.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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