e|nounce

e|nounce
e|nounce «ih NOWNS», transitive verb, e|nounced, e|nounc|ing.
1. to announce; declare; proclaim.
2. to state (a proposition or opinion) definitely.
3. to pronounce; enunciate: »

The student should be able to enounce these [sounds] independently (A. M. Bell).

[< Latin ēnuntiāre (see etym. under enunciate (Cf.enunciate)); influenced by English announce, or French annoncer]

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