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dissimilate
verb
become dissimilar or less similar
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dɪˈsɪmɪleɪt
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verb
become dissimilar or less similar
“These two related tribes of people gradually dissimilated over time”
verb
make dissimilar; cause to become less similar
verb
become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities
“These consonants dissimilate”
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These two related tribes of people gradually dissimilated over time
These consonants dissimilate
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