To intone is to to chant in a flat voice. When you recite a poem you had to memorize in English class, you're likely to intone the lines without much expression.
To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to chant;
Verb
recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
Verb
speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone; "please intonate with sadness"
Verb
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"
v. t.
To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to
chant; as, to intone the church service.
v. i.
To utter a prolonged tone or a deep, protracted sound;
to speak or recite in a measured, sonorous manner; to intonate.
Intone
Intone
To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to chant;
To utter a prolonged tone or a deep, protracted sound; to speak or recite in a measured, sonorous manner; to intonate.
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