verbπShareTo confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with a sword."The king was about to finish the knighting ceremony, preparing to dub the young knight with his sword. "ritualroyalhistorytraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo name, to entitle, to call."The kids were dubbing their playhouse "The Secret Fortress." "languagemediaentertainmentcommunicationtitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deem."The students, impressed by their teacher's kindness and dedication, began dubbing her "Ms. Sunshine." "languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn."The gardener was dubbing the rose bushes with fresh fertilizer to encourage them to bloom. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(heading) To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab."The artist was dubbing the wet clay with a sponge to smooth out the imperfections. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo prepare (a gamecock) for fighting, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles."The farmer spent the morning dubbing his prize rooster before the cockfight. "animalsporttraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a noise by brisk drumbeats."The impatient student started dubbing his desk with his pen, waiting for the exam to begin. "soundmusicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo do something badly."He was dubbing the presentation, so his boss asked him to redo it. "actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareIn golf, to execute a shot poorly."He dubbbed his golf shot, sending the ball into the water hazard. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo add sound to film or change audio on film."They are dubbing the Italian movie into English so more people can understand it. "mediasoundentertainmenttechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a copy from an original or master audio tape."The student was dubbing a copy of his lecture notes for a friend who missed class. "mediatechnologysoundentertainmentcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo replace the original soundtrack of a film with a synchronized translation"The movie was dubbed into Spanish for the local audience. "mediaentertainmenttechnologysoundlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mix audio tracks to produce a new sound; to remix."The sound engineer is dubbing new music and sound effects into the movie scene to make it more exciting. "soundmediaentertainmenttechnologycommunicationtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo open or close.""The factory worker was dubbing the door to the conveyor belt every few minutes to ensure smooth operation." "mediaentertainmentcommunicationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA mixture of tallow and oil used to soften leather, and make it waterproof."The cobbler used a mixture of dubbing to soften the leather for the new shoes. "materialsubstanceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe conferral of knighthood; investment with a title."The historical dubbing of a knight involved the king tapping him on the shoulder with a sword. "royalritualtitletraditionheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe replacement of a voice part in a movie or cartoon, particularly with a translation, revoicing."The movie studio used dubbing to translate the French film into English for American audiences. "mediaentertainmentlanguagesoundtechnicalcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(filmmaking) The process in which additional or supplementary recordings are "mixed" with original production sound to create the finished soundtrack."The movie's final soundtrack required extensive dubbing to improve the clarity of the actors' voices and add realistic sound effects. "mediaentertainmentsoundtechnologytechnicalcommunicationindustryartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe transfer of recorded music from one medium to another."The dubbing of the band's latest album from vinyl to a digital format was a popular choice for music lovers. "musictechnologymediaentertainmentsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading