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transitive verb intonated, intonating

See intonate in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(ĭnˈtə-nātˌ)

transitive verb in·to·nat·ed, in·to·nat·ing, in·to·nates

To intone.
To utter with a particular tone of voice: pleas that were intonated with desperation.

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