ventriloquize
Etymology
From ventriloquy + -ize.
ventriloquize means To practice ventriloquism. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.
verb
- To practice ventriloquism.
- To speak the words of (another person), as though by ventriloquism.“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.”