sound out Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
pronounce; enunciate; articulate; say; enounce.
- She pronounces French words in a funny way
- I cannot say `zip wire'
- Can the child sound out this complicated word?
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verb try to learn someone's opinions and intentions
feel out; check out.
- I have to sound out the new professor
