Synonyms of modulate

Verb


1. modulate, play, spiel

usage: change the key of, in music; "modulate the melody"

2. tone, inflect, modulate, talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise

usage: vary the pitch of one's speech

3. regulate, modulate, adjust, set, correct

usage: fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch"

4. modulate, adjust, set, correct

usage: adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of

5. modulate, change, alter, vary

usage: vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)

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Definition and meaning of modulate (Dictionary)