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vocalize

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vocalize verb
also British vocalise /ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz/
vocalizes; vocalized; vocalizing
vocalize
verb
also British vocalise /ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz/
vocalizes; vocalized; vocalizing
Britannica Dictionary definition of VOCALIZE
formal
1 
[+ object] : to express (something) by speaking words
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2 
: to make a sound with the voice
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— vocalization

also British vocalisation /ˌvoʊkələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /ˌvəʊkəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun, plural vocalizations [count, noncount]