dissembled

Meanings

• Verb

  Separated or taken apart for repair, examination, or analysis.

  - "The mechanic dissembled the engine to fix the problem."
  - "After the accident, the investigators dissembled the car to look for clues."

• Verb

  To conceal or hide one's true feelings, intentions, or motives.

  - "The politician dissembled his true feelings during the debate."
  - "She dissembled her emotions to hide her sadness from her friends."

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Synonyms

disregard , take no notice of

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dissembled
assemble , mumble , grumble , rumbles , tumble

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Variants

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dissemble , dissembled , dissembler , dissemblers , dissembles , dissembling

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Etymology

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From the Old French dessembler, meaning 'to take apart, dismantle'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'dissemble' comes from the Old French dessembler, meaning 'to scatter, spread abroad, or set in order'.

2. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, Atticus Finch dissembles during the trial to protect his client.

3. The term 'dissembling' is also used in the context of computer security to refer to the manipulation of data or information to deceive or mislead.

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Related Concepts

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1. Deception: The act of deliberately misleading or deceiving someone.

2. Hypocrisy: The act of pretending to have or feel emotions, beliefs, or values that one does not actually possess.

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Culture

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In literature, 'dissembled' has been used to describe characters who hide their true feelings or intentions. In art, it can be depicted as a deceptive or disguised appearance. In music, it can refer to a song's hidden meaning.

How to Memorize "dissembled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine taking apart an engine or a machine to understand how it works.
   - Visualize someone hiding their true feelings behind a mask.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'dissembled' with 'disassembled' or 'taken apart'.
   - Associate it with 'hiding' or 'concealing'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Disassemble: Disguise, Separate, Analyze, Maintain, Believe, Learn, Examine' to remember the definition.

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