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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Tongue-tie

· Tongue·-tie · IPA
01 n. Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the fraenum, or of the adhesion of its margins to the gums.
  1. 1.
    Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the fraenum, or of the adhesion of its margins to the gums.(Med.)
02 v. t. To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation.
  1. 1.
    To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation.