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Vinony

modulate

verb

  1. adjust
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈmɒd͡ʒɪleɪt/ / /ˈmɒd͡ʒəˌleɪt/ / /ˈmɑ.d͡ʒəˌleɪt/

verb

Etymology: From Latin modulor (“to measure, regulate, modulate”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix), from modulus (“measure”). Compare module, modulus. By surface analysis, modul(e) + -ate.

  1. To regulate, adjust or adapt.

    “"Can you tell?" she asked, in a trembling but well modulated and sensual voice.”

  2. To regulate, adjust or adapt.
  3. To regulate, adjust or adapt.