Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dissimilate | No | No | Yes | No |
differentiate | No | No | Yes | No |
dissimilate (verb) | differentiate (verb) |
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become dissimilar or less similar | become distinct and acquire a different character |
make dissimilar; cause to become less similar | become different during development |
become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities | evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment |
calculate a derivative; take the derivative | |
mark as different | |
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense |