syncope vs syncopate

syncope is a noun but syncopate is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
syncope	Yes	No	No	No
syncopate	No	No	Yes	No

syncope (noun)	syncopate (noun)
(phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

syncope (verb)	syncopate (verb)
	modify the rhythm by stressing or accenting a weak beat
	omit a sound or letter in a word