syncopate

verb
/ˈsɪŋkəpeɪt/

Etymology

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

  1. derived from σύν

Definitions

  1. to omit a vocalic or consonantal sound or a syllable from a word

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

  2. to stress or accentuate the weak beat of a rhythm

    to stress or accentuate the weak beat of a rhythm; to use syncopation

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Derived

syncopator

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for syncopate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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