Definition of "modulates" [modulates]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modulate. (verb)

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• "(Wechsel der Töne), as the poem modulates from the "naive" tone of its opening scene, to the"
• "Divorce and various manifestations of adulterous love provide many of her plots, and her tone modulates from the ironic to the tragic to the tragicomic, sometimes subtly shifting within a single story."
• "Taken together, all these data demonstrate that under hypoxia bcl-2 overexpression modulates HIF-1α expression at a post-translational level through the stabilization of the HIF-1α protein."