trilled

past tense of trill
as in warbled
to sing with the alternation of two musical tones a bluebird trilled outside our window

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chanted
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  • Fans chanted for Bayley as Lyra stared at her incredulously.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The celebration on Monday night drew about 250 people — from grandparents waving Mexican flags to infants dressed in green and red attire — who chanted, sang and took pride in their country’s Independence Day.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Trilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trilled. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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