devoice (English, verb)
expansion: devoice (third-person singular simple present devoices, present participle devoicing, simple past and past participle devoiced)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: To pronounce a sound with little or no vibration of the vocal cords, especially a sound that is normally pronounced with such vibration (i.e. a voiced sound).
tags: transitive
glosses: To remove the voice flag from a user on IRC, preventing them from sending messages to the channel.
tags: Internet
transitive
Forms:
form: devoices
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: devoicing
tags: participle
present
form: devoiced
tags: participle
past
form: devoiced
tags: past