attune
verbUK /əˈtjuːn/ · US /əˈt(j)un/
Etymology From ad- + tune.
1
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music To bring into musical accord.
2
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music To tune (an instrument).
3
Figuratively To bring into harmony or accord.
- By meditating, I try to attune myself to the greater cosmos.
4
Poetic To fill with music.
- Is yonder wave the sun's eternal bed? / Soon shall the orient with new lustre burn, / And spring shall soon her vital influence shed, / Again attune the grove, […]c. 1771, James Beattie, Life and Immortality:
- Derived terms
- attunable, attunement, attuner, misattune, reattune