• Dropped sounds
• Ignored
• Left out
• Left out, as a syllable
• Left out, in pronunciation
• Neglected to say, maybe
• Omitted
• Omitted in pronunciation
• Omitted in speaking
• Omitted syllables
• Omitted, as a syllable
• Said bos'n for boatswain, e.g.
• Said bos'n or cap'n
• Said ne'er, e.g.
• Skipped
• Skipped over
• Skipped over in speech
• Skipped syllables
• Slurred over
• Slurred over a syllable
• Slurred over, as a spoken syllable
• Slurred over, as a syllable
• Spoke without a sound?
• Stricken out
• Suppressed
• Turned nothing into nothin'
• Turned something into somethin'