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Sing| Verb | 1. | sing - deliver by singing; "Sing Christmas carols"music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest" sing - to make melodious sounds; "The nightingale was singing" sing - produce tones with the voice; "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well" solmizate - sing by the syllables of solmization; "solmizate a song before you learn the lyrics" troll - sing the parts of (a round) in succession carol - sing carols; "They went caroling on Christmas Day" madrigal - sing madrigals; "The group was madrigaling beautifully" interpret, render - give an interpretation or rendition of; "The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully" | | | 2. | sing - produce tones with the voice; "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well"music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest" place - sing a note with the correct pitch troll - sing loudly and without inhibition yodel, descant, warble - sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains" warble, quaver, trill - sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below hum - sing with closed lips; "She hummed a melody" descant on - sing a descant on a main tune or melody sing along - sing with a choir or an orchestra; "Every year the local orchestra and choir perform the `Messiah' and the audience is invited to sing along" psalm - sing or celebrate in psalms; "He psalms the works of God" minstrel - celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels solmizate - sing using syllables like `do', `re' and `mi' to represent the tones of the scale; "The voice teacher showed the students how to solmizate" sing - deliver by singing; "Sing Christmas carols" | | | 3. | sing - to make melodious sounds; "The nightingale was singing"let loose, let out, utter, emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" sing - deliver by singing; "Sing Christmas carols" | | | 4. | sing - make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound; "the kettle was singing"; "the bullet sang past his ear"sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'" | | | 5. | sing - divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"disclose, divulge, let on, let out, reveal, expose, give away, impart, discover, bring out, break - make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her" talk, spill - reveal information; "If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!"; "The former employee spilled all the details" | |
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