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Definition of Intonate

1. Verb. Speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone. "Please intonate with sadness"

2. Verb. Recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm. "They will intonate the duet"; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"

Definition of Intonate

1. v. i. To thunder.

2. v. i. To sound the tones of the musical scale; to practice the sol-fa.

3. v. t. To utter in a musical or sonorous manner; to chant; as, to intonate the liturgy.

Definition of Intonate

1. Verb. To intone; to utter. ¹

2. Verb. To thunder or to utter in a sonorous or thunderous voice.''Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd ed., 1989.''An American Dictionary of the English Language'', by Noah Webster, 1828. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intonate

1. to intone [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES] - See also: intone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intonate

intolerant intolerant of(p) intolerantly intolerantness intolerants intolerated intolerating intoleration intomb intombed

intombing intombment intombs intonaco intonacos intonate (current term) intonated intonates intonating intonation

intonation pattern intonational intonationally intonations intone intoned intonement intonements intoner intoners

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