English / word
modulate
verb C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
To change the strength, tone, or pitch of something; to adjust or regulate.
In context
01
A good speaker knows how to modulate their voice.
02
He modulated his voice to sound more authoritative.
Synonyms
adjust,regulate,modify
Antonyms
destabilize,disrupt
Collocations
modulate one's voice,modulate the tone,modulate the immune response
Verb forms
Past: modulated · Past participle: modulated · -ing: modulating