Ventriloquize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Ventriloquize is a verb meaning (intransitive) To practice ventriloquism.
Meaning
(intransitive) To practice ventriloquism.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To speak the words of (another person), as though by ventriloquism.
Example Sentences
Ms. Seltzer has talked about being “torn,” about wanting somehow to ventriloquize her subjects, to “put a voice to people who people don’t listen to.” Ms. De Wael has similarly referred to a longing to be part of the group to which she did not, emphatically, belong: “I felt different.
Word Forms
- ventriloquizes
- ventriloquizing
- ventriloquized
- ventriloquise
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