Search Result:assimilate
KK Pronunciation
〔 әˋsImLˏet 〕
Pronunciation
〔 әˊsimileit 〕
Overview of verb assimilate
The verb assimilate has 5 senses
- absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in -- (take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe")
- assimilate -- (become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly")
- assimilate -- (make similar; "This country assimilates immigrants very quickly")
- assimilate, imbibe -- (take (gas, light or heat) into a solution)
- assimilate -- (become similar in sound; "The nasal assimilates to the following consonant")