sing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sing)

Inflections of 'sing' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sings
v 3rd person singular
singing
v pres p
sang
v past
sung
v past
sung
v past p

sing
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Sense: Verb: perform vocal music
Synonyms:
chant Collocations, chirp, croon, perform Collocations, carol, croak, burst into song, boom Collocations, bellow Collocations, warble, vocalize, vocalise (UK), trill, choir Collocations, twitter, lilt, harmonize, harmonise (UK), caterwaul
Antonyms:
mumble Collocations, squawk, screech Collocations, squeak Collocations, caterwaul, be quiet, remain silent, keep quiet, get stage fright, have a frog in your throat (informal)
Sense: Verb: make a whizzing sound
Synonyms:
sound Collocations, whiz, resound, whistle Collocations, buzz Collocations, hum Collocations, purr Collocations, whoosh, rush Collocations, squawk, whir
Antonyms:
squeak Collocations, screech Collocations, clank, clang
Sense: Verb: confess - informal
Synonyms:
confess Collocations, talk Collocations (slang), blab, blabber, grass Collocations (UK, slang), inform on sb, tell on, tell secrets, be an informer


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