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syllabise

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syl⋅la⋅bize

  [sil-uh-bahyz]
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–verb (used with object), -bized, -biz⋅ing.
to syllabify.
Also, especially British, syl⋅la⋅bise.

Origin:
1650–60; < ML syllabizāre < Gk syllabízein. See syllable, -ize
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syllabise

verb
1. divide into syllables; "syllabify the words" [syn: syllabify] 
2. utter with distinct articulation of each syllable; "The poet syllabized the verses he read" [syn: syllabize] 
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