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sibilate

verb

Make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

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Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
IB
Scrabble score
10

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verb

  1. Make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

verb

  1. Express or utter with a hiss

verb

  1. Utter a sibilant

verb

  1. Pronounce with an initial sibilant

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