assimilate, v.
(assimilated, assimilates, assimilating)
freq. cnt. 5
(assimilated, assimilates, assimilating)
freq. cnt. 5
become similar to one's environment
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
assimilate
sample sentences
"Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly"verb frames
Somebody ----sSomething ----s to somebody
Somebody ----s PP
take up mentally
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
absorb assimilate ingest take in
sample sentences
"he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
make similar
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
assimilate
sample sentences
"This country assimilates immigrants very quickly"verb frames
Somebody ----s something PP
semantic pointers
hypernym
become similar in sound
<verb.change>
assimilate
sample sentences
"The nasal assimilates to the following consonant"verb frames
Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
<verb.contact>
assimilate imbibe
verb frames
Something ----s somethingverb frames
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym