dissimilate 3
verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
become dissimilar or less similar
Examples
- 1.These two related tribes of people gradually dissimilated over time
Hypernym
change 2
verb
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
EnglishAntonym
assimilate 2
verb
become similar to one's environment
Derivationally related form
dissimilation 1
noun
a linguistic process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other
Hyponym
differentiate 6
verb
become distinct and acquire a different character
