1) Dropped a vowel 2) Dropped sounds 3) Ignored 4) Ignored some syllables 5) Left out 6) Omitted in pronunciation 7) Omitted in speaking 8) Omitted syllables 9) Skipped 10) Skipped over 11) Skipped over in pronunciation 12) Skipped over in speech 13) Slurred in pronunciation 14) Slurred over 15) Slurred over a syllable Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/elided