dissimilation
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The result has been widespread public furor over crime, cultural dissimilation and fears of terrorism.
Instead, therefore, of using torture, they employed craft; and though Garnet was an adept in the art of dissimilation, yet he was outwitted on this occasion.
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A number of occupative names have lost the last syllable by dissimilation, e.g.
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Three of the most important of these are assimilation, dissimilation, and metathesis.
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We have long had the word ‘assimilation’ in our dictionaries; ‘dissimilation’ has not yet found its way into them, but it speedily will.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
