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mispronounce

verb as in lisp

Strong matches

verb as in slur

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The criticism began as soon as the film's trailer was shared, with many puzzling over Sundari seemingly mispronouncing her own name.

From BBC

The uniforms are generic camouflage ones easily bought online, while the Ukrainian words are heavily mispronounced and spoken with a strong Russian accent.

From BBC

“I mispronounced words in every single read-through, and I was usually mortified,” Holmes said, laughing.

Before George Takei broke out with his role on “Star Trek” and became a cultural icon, his last name was often mispronounced.

In response, I tirelessly corrected people who mispronounced my name or purposely tried to assign me another one.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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