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Meaning of ventriloquize in English:

ventriloquize

(British ventriloquise)

Pronunciation /vɛnˈtrɪləkwʌɪz/

verb

[no object]

  • 1Produce sounds in the manner of a ventriloquist; use ventriloquism.

    • ‘with practice, anyone can ventriloquize’

  • 2with object Voice (the thoughts) of another person.

    • ‘instead of having their preferences ventriloquized by fathers, husbands, or brothers, suffragists wanted to express their own political opinions’