To use high-sounding words; to speak or write in a pompous or ostentatious manner.
To swell or fill out; to inflate, to pad.
Big without meaning, or high-sounding; bombastic, inflated; magniloquent.
High-sounding words; language above the dignity of the occasion; a pompous or ostentatious manner of writing or speaking.
To utter a tone; utter a protracted sound.
To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to speak or recite with singing voice; to chant.
To give tone or variety of tone to; to vocalize.