modulate, v.
(modulated, modulates, modulating)
(modulated, modulates, modulating)
vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)
<verb.change>
modulate
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of
<verb.change>
modulate
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
modulate regulate
sample sentences
"regulate the temperature""modulate the pitch"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
vary the pitch of one's speech
<verb.communication>
inflect modulate tone
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
change the key of, in music
<verb.creation>
modulate
sample sentences
"modulate the melody"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingThey will %s the duet
lexical pointers
derivationally related form