Hymn has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
"The choir began the service by singing an old hymn in honor of the patron saint."
2
A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
"The choir began singing an ancient hymn that filled the chapel with reverence."
Verb
1
sing a hymn
"The choir began to softly sing a hymn as the congregation filed in for morning service."
2
praise by singing a hymn
"They hymned their love of God"
3
To sing a hymn.
"The choir began to hum the old hymn as they walked down the aisle."
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