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lip-read
/ˈlɪpriːd/ verb [I, T] (past tense and past participle lip-read)Definition
› to understand what someone is saying by looking at the way their mouth moves
lip-reading noun [U] (Definition of lip-read verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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