Elide

Verb: To suppress or alter a sound, a word or other fact.

Example one: “in the word “ain’t” we elide the r and the o sounds from are not.”

Example two: “while singing the praise of government action the press elided the consequence of the new dependency.”

The photo is again from Palau in 2015. A large friendly fish the name of which I have forgotten. In this description I elided the fact that the fish was begging to be fed.