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Definition of assimilate : 1. To appropriate and transform or incorporate into the substance of the assimilating body; to absorb or appropriate, as nourishment; as, food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue.
2. To be converted into the substance of the assimilating body; to become incorporated; as, some kinds of food assimilate more readily than others.
3. To become similar or like something else.
4. To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a resemblance between.
5. To change and appropriate nourishment so as to make it a part of the substance of the assimilating body.
6. To liken; to compae.

Synonyms:

integrate, same, conform, adopt, metabolise, catch, gain, clear, seize, acculturate, soak, slang, sense, ingestion, invite, stay down, grok, earn, drink, twig, assimilation, see, suck up, gather in, dig, make, acceptance, watch, equate, put one over, anglicize, take over, parallel, infer, cotton, measure, suck in, overhear, co-opt, bracket, make out, decipher, tumble, plunge, behold, accustom, soak up, appraise, put one across, draw, engage, pull in, realise, hit on, metabolize, appreciate, collect, conceptualize, adapt, gull, conceive, draw a conclusion/an inference, absorption, occupy, incorporate, consume, take-in, down, come up with, burn, view, befool, perceive, intuit, register, community, fool, engulf, apprehend, acclimatize, identify, cod, bring in, match, sop up, have, put on, compare, steep, communal, discern, know, decode, compass, immerse, catch on, savvy, sum up, go down, cognize, suck, analogize, liken, recognize, imbibe, take up, judge, engross, dupe

learn (part of speech: verb)

glean, study, absorb, grasp, learn, digest, understand, discover, realize, master, read, comprehend

receive (part of speech: verb)

eat, acquire, ingest, gulp, admit, access, inspire, gobble, pocket, receive, swallow, take, devour, get, engorge, accept, inhale

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