revoice

American  

[ree-vois] / riˈvɔɪs /

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.

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revoice British  

/ 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

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Etymology

Origin of revoice

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."

From BBC

“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.”

From Los Angeles Times

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.

From Slate

They didn’t need to revoice me.

From New York Times

“So he asked me, do you think you might be able to imitate him and get away with it? I tried and it seemed to work and he was happy. From then on the word spread, and I kept being called to revoice other people, important people, who weren’t able to come and do their revoicing themselves.”

From New York Times