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assimilate

verb
/əˈsɪm.ɪ.leɪt/

Meaning

To take in and understand fully; to absorb and integrate into one's knowledge or culture.
To take in and understand fully; to absorb and integrate.

Example Sentences

Immigrants often struggle to assimilate into a new culture.

Immigrants must assimilate into the local culture.

Synonyms

integrate, absorb, adapt, internalize, incorporate
Entry 1
integrate, absorb, adapt
Entry 2
absorb, internalize, incorporate

Antonyms

reject, isolate, exclude, separate
Entry 1
reject, isolate, exclude
Entry 2
reject, exclude, separate

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