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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • intransitive verb To write a melody for (a song lyric).
  • intransitive verb To make melodious.
  • intransitive verb To compose a melody.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To make melodic or melodious.
  • To compose or sing melodies.
  • To make melody; harmonize.
  • Also spelled melodise.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To make melodious; to form into, or set to, melody.
  • intransitive verb To make melody; to compose melodies; to harmonize.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb intransitive To compose or play melodies
  • verb transitive To make melodious; to write a melody for existing text

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb supply a melody for

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