verb🔗ShareTo intone or recite (words), especially emphatically or in a chanting manner."The teacher intoned the poem's opening lines, her voice rising and falling in a rhythmic chant, to help the students memorize them. "languagesoundmusiccommunicationphoneticslinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo say or speak with a certain intonation."The teacher intoned the poem slowly, emphasizing each word to help the students understand its rhythm. "languagephoneticslinguisticssoundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo intone or vocalize (musical notes); to sound the tones of the musical scale; to practise the sol-fa."The choir director intonated a scale for the singers to match. "musicphoneticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo thunder or to utter in a sonorous or thunderous voice."The principal intonated the morning announcements, his voice booming through the school hallways. "soundlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
