vivify
- v give new life or energy to
- v make more striking or animated
his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story
vivisect
- v cut (a body) open while still alive
people no longer vivisect animals--it's considered unethical
vocalise
- v sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- v pronounce as a vowel
- v express or state clearly
- v utter with vibrating vocal chords
- v utter speech sounds
vocalize
- v utter with vibrating vocal chords
- v sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- v pronounce as a vowel
- v express or state clearly
- v utter speech sounds
vociferate
- v utter in a very loud voice
They vociferated their demands
vouch
- v give personal assurance; guarantee
Will he vouch for me? - v give surety or assume responsibility
I vouch for the quality of my products - v summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title
- v give supporting evidence
He vouched his words by his deeds