ASSIMILATE
Scrabble letter values: A1S1S1I1M3I1L1A1T1E1 = 12
Definition
- verb take up mentally. — synonyms: absorb, ingest, take_in
- verb become similar to one's environment.
- verb make similar.
- verb take (gas, light or heat) into a solution. — synonyms: imbibe
- verb become similar in sound.
Examples
- “he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe”
- “Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly”
- “This country assimilates immigrants very quickly”