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Definition of: dissimilate
(di·sim′ə·lāt) v.t. & v.i. ·lat·ed, ·lat·ing
1. To make or become unlike.
2. Phonet. To undergo or cause to undergo dissimilation. [<DIS-1 + L similis alike]
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