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English verb: dissonate

1. dissonate (perception) be dissonant or harsh


SamplesThe violins in this piece dissonated disturbingly.


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)sound

2. dissonate (change) cause to sound harsh and unpleasant


Synonymsdisharmonize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)alter, change, modify









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