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the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
A shrill voice sounded behind us
2.
the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
a singer takes good care of his voice
3.
a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance
the noisy voice of the waterfall
the incessant voices of the artillery
4.
expressing in coherent verbal form
I gave voice to my feelings
5.
a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated
the voice of the law
the Times is not the voice of New York
conservatism has many voices
6.
something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression
the wee small voice of conscience
the voice of experience
he said his voices told him to do it
7.
(metonymy) a singer
he wanted to hear trained voices sing it
8.
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
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the ability to speak
he lost his voice
10.
(linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes
11.
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
'voice' - used as a verb
12.
give voice to
He voiced his concern
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utter with vibrating vocal chords
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1. Voice / Plural
voices
2. Voice / Past
voiced
3. Voice / Third Person
voices
4. Voice / Present Participle
voicing
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