assimilate

verbs

take up mentally
"he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
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assimilator
become similar to one's environment
"Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly"
assimilate
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dissimilate
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adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
"We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
adapt, adjust, conform
make similar
"This country assimilates immigrants very quickly"
assimilate
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dissimilate
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cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify
take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
assimilate, imbibe
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become similar in sound
"The nasal assimilates to the following consonant"
assimilate
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assimilation
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dissimilate
domain category
the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
phonetics
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undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
"She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
change