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Chant

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cantillateverbTo chant, or to recite musically (especially in a synagogue).
intoneverb(transitive) To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to speak or recite with singing voice; to chant.
intonateverb(transitive, intransitive, dated) To intone or recite (words), especially emphatically or in a chanting manner.

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cantillateverbTo chant, or to recite musically (especially in a synagogue).
intonateverb(transitive, intransitive, dated) To intone or recite (words), especially emphatically or in a chanting manner.
intoneverb(transitive) To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to speak or recite with singing voice; to chant.
plainsongnoun(music) A form of monophonic chant in unison using the Gregorian scale, sung in various Christian churches.
singingnounThe act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.
singverb(intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
songnoun(music) A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
chorusnounA group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
carolnoun(specifically) A (usually traditional) religious or secular song sung at Christmastime.
cantonounOne of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
voicenounSound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character.
slogannoun(advertising) A catchphrase associated with a product or service being advertised.
hymnnounA song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
monotonenoun(of speech or a sound) Having a single unvaried pitch.
soundnounA sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
edgenounAn advantage.
royalnounOf or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family.
shoutverb(intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
morningnounThe early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.
puritynounThe state or degree of being pure.

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