intone
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/ɪnˈtəʊn/
English
Definitions
verb
- To give tone or variety of tone to; to vocalize.
- To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to speak or recite with singing voice; to chant.“to intone the church service”
- To utter a tone; utter a protracted sound.
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Synonyms
intonatecantillatechantvocalizetonetuneintuneovertonetone upentuneinflectvoicetonicizebetonetonifymodulate