Usually means: Silently forming words in mind.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. subvocalize: Merriam-Webster
  2. subvocalize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. subvocalize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. subvocalize: Collins English Dictionary
  5. subvocalize: Vocabulary.com
  6. subvocalize: Wiktionary
  7. subvocalize: Dictionary.com
  8. subvocalize: Rhymezone
  9. subvocalize: FreeDictionary.org
  10. subvocalize: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. subvocalize: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. subvocalize: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (subvocalize)

▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To form (words or statements) in thought and express them inwardly without uttering them aloud.

Similar:
verbalize, vocabulize, act out, utter, vocalize, phrase, speak, mouth, vocabularize, verbate, more...

Opposite:
articulate, enunciate, speak aloud

Types:
to read silently, to read aloud, to speak silently, to speak aloud, more...

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Similar:
verbalize, vocabulize, act out, utter, vocalize, phrase, speak, mouth, vocabularize, verbate, more...

Opposite:
articulate, enunciate, speak aloud

Types:
to read silently, to read aloud, to speak silently, to speak aloud, more...



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