transitive verb (-pated; -pating) Date: 1605 1. to shorten or produce by syncope , to cut short ; clip , abbreviate , to modify or affect (musical rhythm) by syncopation, syncopator noun
SYNCOPATE
Meaning of SYNCOPATE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012