Assimilate: alternatives and connections

To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.

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Fitted; suited.

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To make exact; to fit; to make correspondent or conformable; to bring into proper relations; as, to adjust a garment to the body, or things to a stan…

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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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Of the same form; similar in import; conformable.

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To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acqu…

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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To drink in; to absorb; to suck or take in; to receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a sponge imbibes moisture.

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The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the…

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The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the…

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The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation…

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The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation…

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Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that assimilates or causes assimilation; as, an assimilative process or substance.

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Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that assimilates or causes assimilation; as, an assimilative process or substance.

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Tending to assimilate, or produce assimilation; as, assimilatory organs.

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Tending to assimilate, or produce assimilation; as, assimilatory organs.

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One who learns; a scholar.

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One who learns; a scholar.

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To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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To drink in; to absorb; to suck or take in; to receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a sponge imbibes moisture.

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To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.

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To render dissimilar.

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To render dissimilar.

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