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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Ankyloglossia, a congenital oral anomaly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
A piece of cloth used to tie down a horse's tongue, to facilitate breathing etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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verb
To disconcert or fluster (a person) so that they cannot speak coherently.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
deprive of speech
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: deprive
History
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