syncopate

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Synonyms: syncope, syncopated, syncopal, scopate, syncopator, syncopize, syncopates, syncopative

Antonyms: syncope, syncopated, syncopal, scopate, syncopator, syncopize, syncopates, syncopative

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|linguistics|phonology}} to [[omit]] a [[vocalic]] or [[consonantal]] [[sound]] or a [[syllable]] from a [[word]]; to use [[syncope]]
2. {{lb|en|transitive|music}} to [[stress]] or [[accentuate]] the weak [[beat]] of a [[rhythm]]; to use [[syncopation]]

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