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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 elide /ɪˈlaɪd/
 (vt.)省略,省略發音,取消
From: Taiwan MOE computer dictionary
 elide
 省略
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 E·lide v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elided; p. pr. & vb. n. Eliding.]
 1. To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument. [Obs.]
 2. Gram. To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable, usually the final one; to subject to elision.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 elide
      v : leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a
          single consonant"