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lip-sync

noun

  1. matching a speaker's lips to an audio recording
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: From lip sync.

  1. To move the lips in synchronization with sounds (generally recorded) so it appears they are the source of the sounds.

    She lip-synced to her own recording during the show because of her laryngitis.

    There was a great scandal when it was discovered the singer had been only lip-syncing.