Synonyms: tone, inflect, modulate
Definition: vary the pitch of one's speech
Similar words: speak, verbalise, verbalize, utter, mouth, talk
Definition: express in speech
Usage: She talks a lot of nonsense; This depressed patient does not verbalize
Synonyms: inflect
Definition: change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language
Similar words: modify
Definition: make less severe or harsh or extreme
Usage: please modify this letter to make it more polite; he modified his views on same-gender marriage