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sib·i·late

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intr. & tr.v.
sib·i·lat·ed, sib·i·lat·ing, sib·i·lates

To utter or pronounce with a hissing sound.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin sbilre, sbilt-, to hiss

OTHER FORMS:
sibi·lation(Noun)

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