vocalize
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vocalise

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "vocalize"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ  āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻ•āĻŖā§āϠ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to produce sounds or words with one's voice
Transitive: to vocalize words or sounds
to vocalize definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Patients in speech therapy often practice vocalizing specific sounds to improve their articulation.
āĻŦāĻžāĻ• āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϏāĻžāϰ āϰ⧋āĻ—ā§€āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āωāĻšā§āϚāĻžāϰāĻŖ āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āωāĻšā§āϚāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻļā§€āϞāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϪ⧇ āϰ⧂āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϧāĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϪ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to convert a consonant sound into a semivowel or vowel sound
Transitive: to vocalize a consonant
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
When pronouncing the word " butter, " the /t/ sound between the two vowels is often vocalized into a tap or flap sound.
"āĻŽāĻžāĻ–āύ" āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϟāĻŋ āωāĻšā§āϚāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϪ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ /t/ āĻ§ā§āĻŦāύāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻļāχ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŸā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻŦāĻž āĻĢā§āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇ āĻ­ā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϞāĻžāχāϜ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽā§ŒāĻ–āĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŦāϞāĻž

to express or communicate thoughts, feelings, or ideas verbally
Transitive: to vocalize thoughts or feelings
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
It 's important to vocalize your concerns to your partner so that they understand how you're feeling.
āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āϏāĻ™ā§āĻ—ā§€āϕ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āωāĻĻā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ— āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϝāĻžāϤ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦ⧁āĻāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϕ⧇āĻŽāύ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­āĻŦ āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ  āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to produce vocal sounds using the voice, often without forming words or specific language
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The baby vocalized joyfully, cooing and babbling as she played with her toys.
āĻļāĻŋāĻļ⧁āϟāĻŋ āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āφāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϤāĻžāϰ āϖ⧇āϞāύāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧁āρāĻ•āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŦāĻ•āĻŦāĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻ—āĻžāύ āĻ—āĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to sing a series of notes, either in a scale or a melody, using the same vowel sound throughout
Transitive: to vocalize a musical scale or passage
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
During rehearsal, the choir members vocalized the ascending and descending arpeggios with the " ee " vowel sound.
āĻĒ⧁āύāϰāĻžāĻŦ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āĻ—āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ•āĻĻāϞ⧇āϰ āϏāĻĻāĻ¸ā§āϝāϰāĻž "ee" āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰāĻ§ā§āĻŦāύāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϰ⧋āĻšā§€ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ…āĻŦāϰ⧋āĻšā§€ āφāϰāĻĒ⧇āϜāĻŋāĻ“āϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ āϏāĻ™ā§āĻ—ā§€āϤ, āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻž

a piece of music that is meant to be sung with no words, in which the singer chooses to sing only one vowel
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āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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