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English verb: syllabise

1. syllabise (contact) divide into syllables


SamplesSyllabify the words.


Synonymssyllabicate, syllabify, syllabize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)section, segment

2. syllabise (communication) utter with distinct articulation of each syllable


SamplesThe poet syllabized the verses he read.


Synonymssyllabize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out









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