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reads
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reads

How to pronounce reads:

Definition of reads:

reads (verb):
to utter aloud the printed or written words of
to look at and understand or take in (written or printed matter)
to study the movements of with mental formulation of the communication expressed
to receive or take in the sense of (letters, symbols, etc.) especially by sight or touch

Synonyms for reads:

read

Antonyms for reads:

baffles
befuddles
bewilders
cloaks
conceals
confounds
confuses
covers up
hides
muddies
mystifies
obfuscates
obscures
perplexes
puzzles

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