vocalize
verb (used with object)
to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
vocalized
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past participleof vocalize.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof vocalize.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
vocalizeverb (used with object)to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
Example Sentences
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The opening is an awakening, with group vocalized rhythms, but that is something only a tabla player can really pull off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
The lawmakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren and 20 congressional Democrats, vocalized their disappointment in a scathing letter signed last Sunday.
From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2025
These vocalizations agitated Rani, who circled and vocalized in a brief burst before collapsing.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2023
Because the bats spend so much time huddled together and fly so quickly, it can be hard to identify them or figure out which bat vocalized.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 16, 2023
Kendra realized the problem before Seth vocalized it.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
