devocalize

Meaning

1. verb To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality.
2. verb To reduce the volume of the vocalizations of (an animal) by surgically removing tissue from its vocal cords.
3. verb To remove the vocals of a song with an AI program creating a false instrumental with imperfections (vocal shadows).

Similar words

devocalise devoice deverbalize delabialize deverbalise unvoice monophthongize untongue decolorate denasalize

Word family

devocalized devocalizes devocalizing