Affricate
Affricate noun - A composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy').
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Synonyms for Affricate
Rub
Rub noun - Something that is a source of irritation.
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Rub and Affricate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affricate/rub
Affricate & Rub. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affricate/rub>.
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