Meaning of assimilate

Definition of assimilate

(verb) take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"

become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly"

make similar; "This country assimilates immigrants very quickly"

take (gas, light or heat) into a solution

become similar in sound; "The nasal assimilates to the following consonant"

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