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Intonate \In"to*nate\, v. i. [L. intonatus, p. p. of intonare to
thunder, resound.]
To thunder. [Obs.] --Bailey.


Intonate \In"to*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Intonated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Intonating}.] [See {Intone}.]
1. (Mus.) To sound the tones of the musical scale; to
practice the sol-fa.

2. To modulate the voice in a musical, sonorous, and measured
manner, as in reading the liturgy; to intone.


Intonate \In"to*nate\, v. t.
To utter in a musical or sonorous manner; to chant; as, to
intonate the liturgy.