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arpeggiate

American  
[ahr-pej-ee-eyt] / ɑrˈpɛdʒ iˌeɪt /

verb (used with object)

Music.
arpeggiated, arpeggiating

  1. to sound the notes of (a chord) in succession.

Etymology

Origin of arpeggiate

arpeggi(o) + -ate 1

Example Sentences

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I had inexplicably lost the ability to arpeggiate.

From US News • Apr. 27, 2015

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