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We have found lemma(root) word of voices : voice.
Definitions
[vɔɪs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song
(e.g: his voice is hoarse)
- a particular opinion or attitude expressed
(e.g: if you oppose this development then make your voice heard)
- the range of pitch or type of tone with which a person sings, such as soprano or tenor
- sound uttered with resonance of the vocal cords (used in the pronunciation of vowels and certain consonants)
- a form or set of forms of a verb showing the relation of the subject to the action
(e.g: the passive voice)
Phrases:
- give voice to
- in voice
- raise one's voice
- with one voice
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French vois, from Latin vox, voc-
[vɔɪs], (Verb)
Definitions:
- express (something) in words
(e.g: get teachers to voice their opinions on important subjects)
- utter (a speech sound) with resonance of the vocal cords (e.g. b, d, g, v, z)
(e.g: he is unable to voice the g sound)
- regulate the tone quality of (organ pipes or a piano)
Phrases:
- give voice to
- in voice
- raise one's voice
- with one voice
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French vois, from Latin vox, voc-
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