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assimilate definition
assimilate |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb assimilate 2 of 5 senses of assimilate Sense 1 absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in => imbibe Sense 2 assimilate => acculturate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb assimilate 2 of 5 senses of assimilate Sense 1 absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in => imbibe Sense 2 assimilate => acculturate => detribalize, detribalise Entailment of verb assimilate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb assimilate 5 senses of assimilate Sense 1 absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in => learn, larn Sense 2 assimilate => adjust conform, adapt Sense 3 assimilate => change, alter Sense 4 assimilate, imbibe => absorb Sense 5 assimilate => change Familiarity of verb assimilate assimilate used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb assimilate Sense 1 absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in => learn, larn -------------- Sense 2 assimilate => adjust conform, adapt -------------- Sense 3 assimilate => change, alter -------------- Sense 4 assimilate, imbibe => absorb -------------- Sense 5 assimilate => change -------------- Overview of verb assimilate The verb assimilate has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in -- (take up as of knowledge or beliefs) 2. (2) assimilate -- (become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly") 3. (1) assimilate -- (make similar) 4. assimilate, imbibe -- (take into solution, as of gas, light, or heat) 5. assimilate -- (become similar in sound; in phonetics) Overview of verb assimilate The verb assimilate has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in -- (take up as of knowledge or beliefs) 2. (2) assimilate -- (become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly") 3. (1) assimilate -- (make similar) 4. assimilate, imbibe -- (take into solution, as of gas, light, or heat) 5. assimilate -- (become similar in sound; in phonetics)
assimilate definition