| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| syllabize |
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| SYLLABICATION: | syl·la·bize |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  s l  -b z |
| TRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: syl·la·bized, syl·la·biz·ing, syl·la·biz·es
To syllabify. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Medieval Latin syllabiz re, to quibble, from Greek sullabizein, to syllabify, from sullab , syllable. See syllable.
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