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elideOne entry found for elide. Main Entry: elide Pronunciation: i-'lId Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s): elid·ed; elid·ing Etymology: Latin elidere to strike out, from e- + laedere to injure by striking 1 a : to suppress or alter (as a vowel or syllable) by elision b : to strike out (as a written word) 2 a : to leave out of consideration : OMIT b : CURTAIL, ABRIDGE
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