Attune

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  • transitive verb. To bring into a harmonious or responsive relationship.
  • transitive verb. To tune (an instrument).
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Harmony of sounds; accord. Mrs. Browning.
  • To tune or put in tune; adjust to harmony of sound; make accordant: as, to attune the voice to a harp.
  • Figuratively, to arrange fitly; make accordant; bring into harmony: as, to attune our aims to the divine will.
  • To make musical.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To tune or put in tune; to make melodious; to adjust, as one sound or musical instrument to another.
  • transitive verb. To arrange fitly; to make accordant.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. to bring into musical accord
  • verb. to tune an instrument
  • verb. to bring into harmony or accord.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with
  • Word Usage
    "You have to digest the mass you bring in, and therefore I would see to it, if I were you, that only picked men, whose souls are in attune with the soul of Canada, be allowed to come in here and take part in the life of the nation."
    Form
    attuned  attuning  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adjust  correct  set  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bethune  Boone  Calhoun  June  Karun  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-form