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verb
Omit a sound or letter in a word.
is a specific kind of: shorten.
derivation: syncopation, syncope.
Modify the rhythm by stressing or accenting a weak beat.
is a specific kind of: modify.
domain category: music.
derivation: syncopation | syncopation | syncopator.
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