DESCANT ON

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Sing a descant on a main tune or melody

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "descant on" is one way to...):

sing (produce tones with the voice)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sentence example:

They will descant on the duet

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