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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for trill

Noun

1. trill, shake, note, musical note, tone
usage: a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it

Verb

1. trill, pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
usage: pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'; "Some speakers trill their r's"
2. warble, trill, quaver, sing
usage: sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
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