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APOSTROPHISE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
apostrophise; apostrophize
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "apostrophise" is one way to...):
write (communicate or express by writing)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
apostrophe (the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word)