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English to English noun
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a linguistic process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other |  | Example: the Old French MARBRE became the English MARBLE by dissimilation
source: wordnet30
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breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy |  | source: wordnet30
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The act of making dissimilar. |  | source: webster1913
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