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Nov 30, 2009
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lip•read



Pronunciation: (lip'rēd"), [key]
—v., -readPronunciation: (-red"), [key] -read•ing.

—v.t.
to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.

—v.i.
to use lipreading. Cf. speechread.

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