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disassimilate

disassimilate verb: to subject to disassimilation.

Verb

disassimilate (third-person singular simple present disassimilates, present participle disassimilating, simple past and past participle disassimilated)

  1. To subject to disassimilation.

Forms of disassimilate

third-person singular presentdisassimilates
present participledisassimilating
past participledisassimilated
pastdisassimilated

Origin of disassimilate

From dis- + assimilate.

Questions about disassimilate

What does disassimilate mean?
Disassimilate means to subject to disassimilation.
What part of speech is disassimilate?
Disassimilate is a verb.
What is the past tense of disassimilate?
The past tense of disassimilate is disassimilated.

Words near disassimilate in the dictionary

  1. disassent
  2. disassented
  3. disassenting
  4. disassents
  5. disassiduity
  6. disassimilate
  7. disassimilated
  8. disassimilates
  9. disassimilating
  10. disassimilation
  11. disassimilations

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