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verb
Recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm.
synonyms: chant, intonate, intone.
is a specific kind of: sing.
is a broader term that covers: singsong.
derivation: intonation | chanting, intonation | cantillation | intonation | chanter, melody pipe | chant | intonation, modulation, pitch contour.
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