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intonate

DEFINITIONS OF: intonate

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v speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone

“please intonate with sadness”
Synonyms:
intone
Type of:
judge, label, pronounce
pronounce judgment on

v recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm

Synonyms:
cantillate, chant, intone
Types:
singsong
speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong
Type of:
sing
produce tones with the voice
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