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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. dissimilationAntonym: 同化
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. catabolismBiology, Antonym: 同化
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. dissimilation (phonology)Linguistics, Antonym: 同化
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
4. defamiliarization (artistic technique); ostranenie; alienationArt, aesthetics
Wikipedia definition
5. DefamiliarizationDefamiliarization or ostranenie (остранение) is the artistic technique of forcing the audience to see common things in an unfamiliar or strange way, in order to enhance perception of the familiar. A central concept in 20th century art and theory, ranging over movements including Dada, postmodernism, epic theatre, and science fiction, it is also used as a tactic by recent movements such as Culture jamming.
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