Found 2 items, similar to intonate.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: intonate intonate v 1: speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone; “please intonate with sadness” [syn: intone] 2: recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; “The rabbi chanted a prayer” [syn: chant, intone, cantillate]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Intonate Intonate \In"to*nate\, v. i. [L. intonatus, p. p. of intonare to thunder, resound.] To thunder. [Obs.] --Bailey. [1913 Webster] Intonate \In"to*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Intonated; p. pr. & vb. n. Intonating.] [See Intone.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Mus.) To sound the tones of the musical scale; to practice the sol-fa. [1913 Webster] 2. To modulate the voice in a musical, sonorous, and measured manner, as in reading the liturgy; to intone. [1913 Webster] Intonate \In"to*nate\, v. t. To utter in a musical or sonorous manner; to chant; as, to intonate the liturgy. [1913 Webster]