elide

[E*lideĀ·]

To elide something is to omit it or get rid of it. If your parents are especially strict, you might tell them about the A you got on your English essay and elide the fact that you failed your math quiz.

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To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument.

Verb
leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"


v. t.
To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument.

v. t.
To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable, usually the final one; to subject to elision.


Elide

E*lide" , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elided; p. pr. & vb. n. Eliding.] [L. elidere to strike out or off; e + laedere to hurt by striking: cf. F. '82lider. See Lesion.] 1. To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument. [Obs.] Hooker. 2. (Gram.) To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable, usually the final one; to subject to elision.

To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument.

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