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  • 51tune — See: call the tune, change one s tune, in tune, sing a different tune or whistle a different tune also sing a new tune, to the tune of …

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  • 52tune — 1. noun she hummed a cheerful tune Syn: melody, air, strain, theme; song, jingle, ditty 2. verb 1) they tuned their guitars Syn: adjust, fine tune, tune up 2) a body clock tuned to the l …

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  • 53tune — n. & v. n. a melody with or without harmony. v. 1 tr. put (a musical instrument) in tune. 2 a tr. adjust (a radio receiver etc.) to the particular frequency of the required signals. b intr. (foll. by in) adjust a radio receiver to the required… …

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  • 54tune — [[t]tun, tyun[/t]] n. v. tuned, tun•ing 1) mad a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody 2) mad the state of being in the proper pitch: to be in tune[/ex] 3) agreement in pitch; unison; harmony 4) proper adjustment, as of radio… …

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  • 55tune in — verb regulate (a radio or television set) in order to receive a certain station or program (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑tune, ↑tune up • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * tune in [phrasal verb] 1 : to watch a television show or listen to a radio …

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  • 56tune — Synonyms and related words: French pitch, accommodate, accord, accordance, adapt, adjust, adjust to, agreement, air, align, aria, assimilate, assonate, atone, attend to, attune, attunement, be aware of, be blind to, be harmonious, be in tune,… …

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  • 57tune in — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you tune in to a particular television or radio station or programme, you watch or listen to it. [V P to n] More than six million youngsters tune in to Blockbusters every day... [V P] The idea that people plan their radio… …

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  • 58tune — I n 1. melody, air, aria, song, ditty, strain, lay; chant, plainsong, hymn, anthem, dirge, chanson, lied, ballad, Inf. pop tune, folk song, carol, lullaby. 2. unison, harmony, concert, agreement, accord, consonance, correspondence, concord,… …

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  • 59tune up — phrasal verb Word forms tune up : present tense I/you/we/they tune up he/she/it tunes up present participle tuning up past tense tuned up past participle tuned up 1) [transitive] music same as tune II, 1) He was in the next room, tuning up his… …

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  • 60tune — see why should the devil have all the best tunes? a dripping June sets all in tune when the furze is in bloom, my love’s in tune there’s many a good tune played on an old fiddle he that lives in hope dances to an ill tune …

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