Verb: intone in'town
- Recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
"The rabbi intoned a prayer";
- chant, intonate, cantillate [rare]
- Speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
"please intone with sadness";
- intonate
- Utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
"The priest intoned the ancient ritual";
- tone, chant
Derived forms: intoned, intones, intoning
Type of: judge, label, mouth, pronounce, sing, speak, talk, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize