"de-ess" meaning in All languages combined

See de-ess on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: de-esses [present, singular, third-person], de-essing [participle, present], de-essed [participle, past], de-essed [past]
Etymology: From de- + ess (“letter S”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|ess|t2=letter S}} de- + ess (“letter S”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} de-ess (third-person singular simple present de-esses, present participle de-essing, simple past and past participle de-essed)
  1. (transitive) to reduce the loudness of sibilants in an audio recording Wikipedia link: De-essing Tags: transitive Derived forms: de-esser

Inflected forms

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