lip-read

verb

🔊/ˈlɪp riːd/

[intransitive, transitive]

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they lip-read	🔊/ˈlɪp riːd/ 🔊/ˈlɪp riːd/
he / she / it lip-reads	🔊/ˈlɪp riːdz/ 🔊/ˈlɪp riːdz/
past simple lip-read	🔊/ˈlɪp red/ 🔊/ˈlɪp red/
past participle lip-read	🔊/ˈlɪp red/ 🔊/ˈlɪp red/
-ing form lip-reading	🔊/ˈlɪp riːdɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈlɪp riːdɪŋ/

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lip-read (somebody/something) to understand what somebody is saying by watching the way their lips move观唇辨意；唇读