revoice

[ree-vois]

verb (used with object)

revoiced, revoicing 

1. to voice again or in return; echo.

2. to readjust the tone of.

   to revoice an organ pipe.

revoice

/ riːˈvɔɪs /

verb

1. to utter again; echo

2. to adjust the design of (an organ pipe or wind instrument) as after disuse or to conform with modern pitch

Word History and Origins

Origin of revoice¹

First recorded in 1600–10; re- + voice

Example Sentences

Following the criticism, he told Business Insider: "I like to use the performance that was given in the moment rather than the actor revoice it later. Which is an artistic choice that some people disagree with, and that's their right."

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“My family reminds me how I was rewriting radio or TV commercials, write them down and revoice them back in my hometown in Michoacán, Mexico.”

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Liberal elements, led by a group known as Revoice, have urged the church to have a more accepting attitude toward gays in ministry, which conservative Christian churches have resisted.

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Through Project Revoice, a partnership with the ALS Foundation, Montreal-based A.I. startup Lyrebird, named for the Australian bird with the uncanny ability to mimic natural and artificial sounds, aims to restore digital voices to people with the disease who might lose their own.

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They didn’t need to revoice me.

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