| Definitions of 'syncope' |
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1. (noun) faint, swoon, syncope, deliquium
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
2. (noun) syncope, syncopation
(phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
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| Definitions of 'syncope' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) syncope
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
2. (noun) syncope
same as Syncopation
3. (noun) syncope
a fainting, or swooning. See Fainting
4. (noun) syncope
a pause or cessation; suspension
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