Definitions for assimilate
Overview of verb assimilate
The verb assimilate has 5 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
(take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe")
2. (2) assimilate
(become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly")
3. (1) assimilate
(make similar; "This country assimilates immigrants very quickly")
4. assimilate, imbibe
(take (gas, light or heat) into a solution)
5. assimilate
(become similar in sound; "The nasal assimilates to the following consonant")
