Sound Out — synonyms, definition

1. sound out (Verb)

articulate check out enounce enunciate feel out pronounce say

sound out (Verb) — Say (a word, phrase or syllable) in a certain way. ex. "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"

sound out (Verb) — Try to learn someone's opinions and intentions. ex. "I have to sound out the new professor"

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