assibilation

Noun

Meaning

Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch.

Source: Webster's dictionary

sibilation hush buzz lisp snort sneeze shush fizz pronunciation squash spit squelch hiss sniff snuff

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dally tarry diddle dawdle delay approve

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asshure Assi assibilate assicon assidean assident