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- verb Present participle of
modulate .
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Examples
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There is general agreement in gerontology circles that the biological effects of CR can confer benefits, such as modulating our endocrine systems to lower our levels of blood sugar.
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In terms of 3-D filmmaking in general, that was a big turning point, I think -- the idea of kind of modulating the depth as a matter that's going to support the story.
Q&A: Will All Movies Be 3-D in the Future?: Bruce Handy Handy, Bruce 2008
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That's why some riders - this author included - have flashing or "modulating" headlights to snap drivers out of their trance and draw their attention to me.
unknown title 2009
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"Adding a payroll tax and then" modulating "it so the suburbs pay less is ridiculous.
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We hold and touch each other, modulating and amplifying the vibrations that shoot n|om into us.
The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010
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Is it plausible to speculate that this ecosystem is capable of modulating the behavior of the host to get more food (as in obesity where the microbiome is altered), or even affecting how we behave in other situations?
Dr. David Kipper: Lindsay's Career And Diagnosis Are Both In The Toilet Dr. David Kipper 2010
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His music masks complexity with the modulating groove of an undertow.
Ralph A. Miriello: Aaron Goldberg and Guillermo Klein Join Forces to Create the Compelling Beinestan Ralph A. Miriello 2011
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His music masks complexity with the modulating groove of an undertow.
Ralph A. Miriello: Aaron Goldberg and Guillermo Klein Join Forces to Create the Compelling Beinestan Ralph A. Miriello 2011
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During the procession through Niaux, however, only rare human marks augment the overwhelming natural stimuli of the rock surfaces constantly modulating as they channel dense, cool air circulating through total darkness relieved only by flashes of lamplight.
Before History, Niaux's Art Michael FitzGerald 2011
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But there are no characters - no figures or movement at all other than the manipulating hands, modulating light and occasional drifts of foglike cigarette smoke.
The city as artifice, created as you watch Jason Edward Kaufman 2011
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