Pronunciations
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/ˈsɪŋkəpeɪt/
Verb
to omit a vocalic or consonantal sound or a syllable from a word; to use syncope
Usage- Transitive
to stress or accentuate the weak beat of a rhythm; to use syncopation
Usage- Transitive
Verb
omit a sound or letter in a word
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syncopate a word
modify the rhythm by stressing or accenting a weak beat
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