Vocalize
verb
To express feelings, thoughts, or desires by speaking or making sounds.
The group was encouraged to vocalize their emotions during therapy
Often appears as...
- vocalize feelings
- vocalize thoughts
verb
To produce a sound or note with your voice, especially while learning a new piece of music.
The singer was learning to vocalize the intricate melody of the song
Often appears as...
- vocalize a melody
- vocalize a song
verb
To make an animal sound as a form of communication.
The parrot was trained to vocalize certain phrases
Often appears as...
- vocalize phrases
- vocalize calls
verb
To express feelings, thoughts, or desires by speaking or making sounds.
The group was encouraged to vocalize their emotions during therapy
Often appears as...
- vocalize feelings
- vocalize thoughts
verb
To produce a sound or note with your voice, especially while learning a new piece of music.
The singer was learning to vocalize the intricate melody of the song
Often appears as...
- vocalize a melody
- vocalize a song
verb
To make an animal sound as a form of communication.
The parrot was trained to vocalize certain phrases
Often appears as...
- vocalize phrases
- vocalize calls
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Revelation
Vocalize includes sharing deep personal experiences and feelings that might be hard to express.
He found it difficult to vocalize his grief after the loss.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Words
'Vocalize' can refer to making sounds other than speech, like sighs or laughter, to convey a message.
She vocalized her frustration with a loud sigh.
Pro Tip 3/3Beyond Speaking
While vocalize often means speech, it can also involve non-language sounds to express oneself.
During the meditation session, participants vocalized their inner peace with 'Oms'.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Revelation
Vocalize includes sharing deep personal experiences and feelings that might be hard to express.
He found it difficult to vocalize his grief after the loss.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Words
'Vocalize' can refer to making sounds other than speech, like sighs or laughter, to convey a message.
She vocalized her frustration with a loud sigh.
Pro Tip 3/3Beyond Speaking
While vocalize often means speech, it can also involve non-language sounds to express oneself.
During the meditation session, participants vocalized their inner peace with 'Oms'.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Revelation
Vocalize includes sharing deep personal experiences and feelings that might be hard to express.
He found it difficult to vocalize his grief after the loss.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Words
'Vocalize' can refer to making sounds other than speech, like sighs or laughter, to convey a message.
She vocalized her frustration with a loud sigh.
Pro Tip 3/3Beyond Speaking
While vocalize often means speech, it can also involve non-language sounds to express oneself.
During the meditation session, participants vocalized their inner peace with 'Oms'.
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Tim Laman & Ed Scholes:...
would encounter in your everyday life there actually have this plastic like structure where the regular feather material has been infused but male King of Saxony birds of paradise but a lot of time on top of these snags or on top of a tree that overlooks their their territory and they they call they vocalize trying to attract a female in
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Whales Team Up in...
to the surface it can't be that deep when they deploy it and the fish tend to be located below that depth so the remaining animals I have to force that prey up into that pre-existing bubble net has already been deployed and so what seems that happen is one individual will vocalize in an effort to drive the
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Capturing Endangered...
this is really interesting because we have rarely ever seen any frogs that live in the trees staying in the water except for this species if these frogs are so comfortable underwater maybe one of the reasons we haven't heard of it yet is because they vocalize underwater that would certainly give them an
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Why we laugh PIPE Sophie...
Now, something I've got very interested in is different kinds of laughter, and we have some neurobiological evidence about how human beings vocalize that suggests there might be two kinds of laughs that we have. So it seems possible that the neurobiology for helpless, involuntary laughter,
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The surprising reason...
when the baby finch hears the songs sung around it and commits them to memory. The bird starts to vocalize during the motor learning phase, practicing until it can match the song it memorized. As the bird learns, hearing the tutor’s song over and over again is helpful— up to a point.
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Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
it's just because there's so many other predators around there to keep as quiet as possible perhaps because their territories are so large there's no need for them to vocalize regularly you know constantly announcing for any other leopards in the area that could be passing through
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Evolution’s great...
which makes it very difficult to know if they had language or anything like it. Great apes give one potential clue to the origins of language, it may have started as gesture rather than speech. Great apes gesture to each other in the wild much more freely than they vocalize.
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Bernie Krause: The voice...
until conditions are just right for it to emerge again. And when there's enough moisture in the soil in the spring, frogs will dig themselves to the surface and gather around these large, vernal pools in great numbers. And they vocalize in a chorus
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This is your brain on...
that give us very different perspectives on reality. So let me summarize. If everything worked as planned tonight, I used my ability to vocalize sound to be coupled to your brains. And I used this coupling
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See What Happens When...
in 1999 scientists found young rats also vocalize when they're tickled are they actually laughing what does a rat's
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Tim Laman & Ed Scholes:...
would encounter in your everyday life there actually have this plastic like structure where the regular feather material has been infused but male King of Saxony birds of paradise but a lot of time on top of these snags or on top of a tree that overlooks their their territory and they they call they vocalize trying to attract a female in
Video examples
Whales Team Up in...
to the surface it can't be that deep when they deploy it and the fish tend to be located below that depth so the remaining animals I have to force that prey up into that pre-existing bubble net has already been deployed and so what seems that happen is one individual will vocalize in an effort to drive the
Video examples
Capturing Endangered...
this is really interesting because we have rarely ever seen any frogs that live in the trees staying in the water except for this species if these frogs are so comfortable underwater maybe one of the reasons we haven't heard of it yet is because they vocalize underwater that would certainly give them an
Video examples
Why we laugh PIPE Sophie...
Now, something I've got very interested in is different kinds of laughter, and we have some neurobiological evidence about how human beings vocalize that suggests there might be two kinds of laughs that we have. So it seems possible that the neurobiology for helpless, involuntary laughter,
Video examples
The surprising reason...
when the baby finch hears the songs sung around it and commits them to memory. The bird starts to vocalize during the motor learning phase, practicing until it can match the song it memorized. As the bird learns, hearing the tutor’s song over and over again is helpful— up to a point.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
it's just because there's so many other predators around there to keep as quiet as possible perhaps because their territories are so large there's no need for them to vocalize regularly you know constantly announcing for any other leopards in the area that could be passing through
Video examples
Evolution’s great...
which makes it very difficult to know if they had language or anything like it. Great apes give one potential clue to the origins of language, it may have started as gesture rather than speech. Great apes gesture to each other in the wild much more freely than they vocalize.
Video examples
Bernie Krause: The voice...
until conditions are just right for it to emerge again. And when there's enough moisture in the soil in the spring, frogs will dig themselves to the surface and gather around these large, vernal pools in great numbers. And they vocalize in a chorus
Video examples
This is your brain on...
that give us very different perspectives on reality. So let me summarize. If everything worked as planned tonight, I used my ability to vocalize sound to be coupled to your brains. And I used this coupling
Video examples
See What Happens When...
in 1999 scientists found young rats also vocalize when they're tickled are they actually laughing what does a rat's
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Eileen Myles
American Poet
If you have a dog, and you're a person whose moods are constantly changing, there's a moment when you look at the dog, and you feel bad for them because they're attached to you, and so it's funny for the dog to vocalize those things in some ways.
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Beverly Sills
American Musician
I was always the first person in the theater all the time. If it was an eight-o'clock curtain, I was here at five-thirty, and it wasn't that I needed to vocalize, because I was all warmed up. I couldn't wait for it to begin.
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Lee Daniels
American Actor
I see the world from a very specific perspective. It is how I grew up. It is what I am proud of, and I vocalize it. And for those who have not experienced my experience, it is odd, and it's not mainstream.
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Paul F. Tompkins
American Comedian
Puppets can get away with saying things that human beings can't. Because they are cartoonish just to look at, they're not real, you can assign them insane things to feel and vocalize.
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Andrew Shaffer
American Author
Instead of silencing artists, is it possible that antidepressants can actually help them vocalize their creative ambitions?
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Bob Edwards
American Journalist
I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize.
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Brooke Hogan
American Celebrity
I vocalize a lot of my feelings.
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Eileen Myles
American Poet
If you have a dog, and you're a person whose moods are constantly changing, there's a moment when you look at the dog, and you feel bad for them because they're attached to you, and so it's funny for the dog to vocalize those things in some ways.
Quote examples
Beverly Sills
American Musician
I was always the first person in the theater all the time. If it was an eight-o'clock curtain, I was here at five-thirty, and it wasn't that I needed to vocalize, because I was all warmed up. I couldn't wait for it to begin.
Quote examples
Lee Daniels
American Actor
I see the world from a very specific perspective. It is how I grew up. It is what I am proud of, and I vocalize it. And for those who have not experienced my experience, it is odd, and it's not mainstream.
Quote examples
Paul F. Tompkins
American Comedian
Puppets can get away with saying things that human beings can't. Because they are cartoonish just to look at, they're not real, you can assign them insane things to feel and vocalize.
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Andrew Shaffer
American Author
Instead of silencing artists, is it possible that antidepressants can actually help them vocalize their creative ambitions?
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Bob Edwards
American Journalist
I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize.
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Brooke Hogan
American Celebrity
I vocalize a lot of my feelings.
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