Syncope

Definition:

• (n.) An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for every.
• (n.) Same as Syncopation.
• (n.) A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting.
• (n.) A pause or cessation; suspension.

Compare syncope with other words:

prosiopesis vs. syncope

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syncope vs. syncopic

syncopal vs. syncope

metaplasm vs. syncope

fainting vs. syncope

faint vs. syncope

syncopation vs. syncope

cannot vs. syncope

swoon vs. syncope

conscious vs. syncope

apheresis vs. syncope

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syncopated vs. syncope