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lip reading
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reading /read·ing/ (rēd´ing) understanding of written or printed symbols representing words.
lip reading , speech reading understanding of speech through observation of the speaker's lip movements.

lip reading.
reading [rēd´ing]
understanding of written or printed symbols representing words.
lip reading (speech reading) understanding of speech through observation of the speaker's lip movements.


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The nurse, based at the University Hospital of North Durham, married to Ken, a financial adviser, and mother to teenagers Georgina, 18, and Sean, 16, said: "Fortunately, I discovered I can lip read very well.
A CRUEL mugger forced a deaf man to lip read his threats then battered him, a court heard yesterday.
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