Syncopated

verb

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

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

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

3.adjective(grammar) of a word, shortened by syncope

4.adjectiveOf a rhythm, modified by syncopation

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