Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To represent phonetically.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To represent by phonetic signs.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To represent by
phonetic signs .
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Examples
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(not as a rhyme); but the oddest is his twice spelling _dew deow_, which is just as one would spell it who wished to phonetize its sound in rural New England.
Among My Books Second Series James Russell Lowell 1855
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