dissembles

present tense third-person singular of dissemble

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissembles
Verb
  • In the clip, the pair execute the moves to the song’s post-chorus, before a bonnet-wearing Colbert pretends to choke on something, causing Gaga to erupt in laughter.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Seeing Laura come down the deck, Cherry pretends to be drowning.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Dealing with someone who constantly assumes the worst can be challenging.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The model assumes that a neural circuit exists in each body segment along the spinal cord.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Across the room, a tube is hooked up to another dummy and connected to a machine that simulates bleeding.
    Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The design simulates some key aspects of human perception and behavior, says Daniel Cervone, a professor of psychology specializing in personality theory at the University of Illinois Chicago.
    Webb Wright, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2025
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