Verb modulate has 5 senses
  1. modulate - change the key of, in music; "modulate the melody"
    --1 is one way to
    play, spiel
    Derived form: noun modulation1
    Sample sentence:
    They will modulate the duet
  2. tone, inflect, modulate - of one's speech, varying the pitch
    --2 is one way to talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
    Derived forms: noun modulation4, noun modulation3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. regulate, modulate - fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch"
    --3 is one way to adjust, set, correct
    Derived form: noun modulation5
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  4. modulate - adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of
    --4 is one way to
    adjust, set, correct
    Derived form: noun modulation4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  5. modulate - vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)
    --5 is one way to
    change, alter, vary
    Derived form: noun modulation2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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