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1. Excessive or extended use of the b sound in speech, due to conversion of other sounds into it, as through inability to distinguish them from b, or because of difficulty in pronouncing them. Source: webster

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them because conversion difficulty distinguish due excessive extended inability pronouncing sound sounds speech

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