intone

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verb

1. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically (Freq. 2)
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
• Syn:
tone, chant
• Derivationally related forms:
intonation, chant (for: chant)
• Hypernyms:
talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. recite with musical intonation;
recite as a chant or a psalm (Freq. 1)
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
• Syn:
chant, intonate, cantillate
• Derivationally related forms:
cantillation (for: cantillate), intonation (for: intonate), intonation, chant (for: chant), chanter (for: chant), chanting (for: chant)
• Hypernyms:
sing
• Hyponyms:
singsong
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- They will intone the duet
3. speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
- please intonate with sadness
• Syn:
intonate
• Derivationally related forms:
intonation, tone (for: intonate), intonation (for: intonate)
• Hypernyms:
pronounce, label, judge
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  intonate, chant, cantillate, tone