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Webster 1913 Edition

Sibilate

Sib′i-late

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Verb.
T.
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I.
To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.

Definition 2024

sibilate

sibilate

English

Verb

sibilate ‎(third-person singular simple present sibilates, present participle sibilating, simple past and past participle sibilated)

  1. To hiss
  2. To speak with a hissing sound

Interlingua

Participle

sibilate

  1. past participle of sibilar

Italian

Verb

sibilate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of sibilare
  2. second-person plural imperative of sibilare
  3. feminine plural of sibilato

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

sībilāte

  1. first-person plural present active imperative of sībilō

Etymology

From Latin sībilātus, past participle of sībilō.

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