intonate

intonate has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• v. i.. To thunder.
• v. i.. To sound the tones of the musical scale; to practice the sol-fa.
• v. i.. To modulate the voice in a musical, sonorous, and measured manner, as in reading the liturgy; to intone.
• v. t.. To utter in a musical or sonorous manner; to chant; as, to intonate the liturgy.
• v.. recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
• v.. speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone; "please intonate with sadness"