syncopate

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Pronunciation

/ˈsɪŋkəpeɪt/

Definition of syncopate

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verb

(transitive)to omit a vocalic or consonantal sound or a syllable from a word; to use syncope

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verb

(transitive)to omit a vocalic or consonantal sound or a syllable from a word; to use syncope
(transitive)to stress or accentuate the weak beat of a rhythm; to use syncopation

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From Medieval Latin syncopātus, past participle of syncopō, from Late Latin syncopa, from Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with”) + κόπτω (kóptō, “cut”).

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