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Assimilate

Definition

(verb) To absorb and integrate knowledge or culture

Examples

In time, he began to assimilate into the local culture seamlessly.
  • It took Mia months to assimilate the rules.

  • After two weeks in Kyoto, I still hadn't assimilated the train map.

  • She assimilated the new menu fast enough to help the lunch crowd.

  • By Friday, Ben had assimilated enough Spanish to order coffee in Seville.

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