Definition of DEVOICE

devoice

Meanings

Verb

  • utter with tense vocal chords
  • To pronounce a sound with little or no vibration of the vocal cords, especially a sound that is normally pronounced with such vibration (i.e. a voiced sound).
  • To remove the voice flag from a user on IRC, preventing them from sending messages to the channel.

Origin / Etymology

From de- + voice.

Antonyms

voice

Scrabble Score: 13

devoice is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
devoice is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
devoice is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

devoice is a valid Words With Friends word