lip-read

/ ˈlɪpˌriːd /

verb

1. to interpret (words) by lip-reading

Example Sentences

Ms Dalby explained that when she herself had got tattoos on her back, she had been unable to lip-read, and some were not as described because English was her second language.

From BBC

"I'm socially active and I'm constantly having to lip-read. Being in group situations, I'm having to really focus on one person's voice, so I can miss out on many conversations."

From BBC

She doesn't understand why he can't simply lip-read everything: "It always seems like people can lip-read more in the movies."

From Salon

As a child, I learned to lip-read, to parse words from lip movements and shreds of residual hearing.

From New York Times

American Jake Ilardi let loose some words that were easily lip-read as he placed 11th, three places out of the final eight.

From The Guardian