Meaning elide
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1590s, a legal term, "to annul, do away with," from Middle French elider (16c.), from Latin elidere "strike out, force out," in grammar "suppress (a vowel)" from ex- &quo [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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elide


(v) leave or strike out
Source: beedictionary.com

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To leave out or omit (something) * title=An introduction to literature, criticism and theory |author=Andrew Bennett and Nicholas Royle |year=1995 |passage=Graham Hough's apparently objective assert [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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elide


Elis, Ilia
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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