Omitting pieces in speech a TV drops one initially, and a couple more later (7) |
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Omitting pieces in speech - TV drops one initially, and a couple more later |
The Guardian Cryptic |
30 Jan 2024 |
Lionise (anag.) |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Oct 2023 |
Ignoring sound eastern law, leader lost foresight |
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Speech shortening |
Newsday |
29 May 2021 |
Omission of a syllable |
Premier Sunday |
15 Mar 2020 |
Something Cap'n Crunch has |
New York Times |
29 Feb 2020 |
Feature of 'G'day' or 'Yes'm' |
New York Times |
30 Oct 2019 |
Feature of "G'day" or "Yes'm" |
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Omission of a syllable |
The Times Concise |
16 Aug 2019 |
Saying ''I dunno,'' say |
Newsday |
11 May 2019 |
Omission (from a book, etc) |
The Guardian Speedy |
11 Feb 2018 |
Sound omission |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Feb 2018 |
Priest's right to leave club — White's is an example |
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A kind of shortening by the priest at Mumbai suburb |
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Jack-o'-lantern feature |
Newsday |
14 Oct 2017 |
Cut twice made in L'Elisir d'Amore |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Sep 2015 |
Slurred speech? |
Jonesin |
03 Mar 2015 |
Omission of a vowel in pronunciation |
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Omission of a syllable in pronunciation |
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Speaker's shortcut |
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Apostrophe's purpose, often |
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Will-o'-the-wisp feature |
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Apostrophe's purpose, often |
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Pronunciation omission |
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Syllable omission |
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Sound loss |
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Speaker's omission |
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Omission of a vowel in pronunciation |
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Syllable skipping |
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Fo'c'sle feature |
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Jack-o'-lantern feature |
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What "o'er" is an example of |
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Utterance of "fo'c's'le" or "bos'n" |
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Slurring |
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Skip it |
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Talkin' like this |
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A going-over |
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What an apostrophe may signal |
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Vowel suppression |
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Omission |
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Vowel omission |
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A dropping-out |
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Dropping of a vowel in pronunciation |
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Apocope |
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Omission, as of a vowel |
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Syllable omission |
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Act of omitting |
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Vowel omission. |
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Vowel suppression. |
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Omission of a syllable. |
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Syncope. |
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Omission of a vowel. |
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Suppression of a vowel. |
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Relative of syncope. |
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Slurring over of a vowel. |
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Euphonic omission. |
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A striking out. |
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Striking out part of a word. |
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