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assimilate (encz) | assimilate,asimilovat |
assimilate (encz) | assimilate,přizpůsobit |
Assimilate (gcide) | Assimilate \As*sim"i*late\, v. i.
1. To become similar or like something else. [R.]
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2. To change and appropriate nourishment so as to make it a
part of the substance of the assimilating body.
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Aliment easily assimilated or turned into blood.
--Arbuthnot.
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3. To be converted into the substance of the assimilating
body; to become incorporated; as, some kinds of food
assimilate more readily than others.
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I am a foreign material, and cannot assimilate with
the church of England. --J. H.
Newman.
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Assimilate (gcide) | Assimilate \As*sim"i*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assimilated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Assimilating.] [L. assimilatus, p. p. of
assimilare; ad + similare to make like, similis like. See
Similar, Assemble, Assimilate.]
1. To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a
resemblance between. --Sir M. Hale.
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To assimilate our law to the law of Scotland. --John
Bright.
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Fast falls a fleecy; the downy flakes
Assimilate all objects. --Cowper.
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2. To liken; to compa?e. [R.]
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3. 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.
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Hence also animals and vegetables may assimilate
their nourishment. --Sir I.
Newton.
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His mind had no power to assimilate the lessons.
--Merivale.
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assimilate (wn) | assimilate
v 1: take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of
his tribe" [syn: absorb, assimilate, ingest, {take
in}]
2: become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want
to assimilate quickly" [ant: dissimilate]
3: make similar; "This country assimilates immigrants very
quickly" [ant: dissimilate]
4: take (gas, light or heat) into a solution [syn: assimilate,
imbibe]
5: become similar in sound; "The nasal assimilates to the
following consonant" [ant: dissimilate] |
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assimilated (encz) | assimilated,asimilován |
Assimilate (gcide) | Assimilate \As*sim"i*late\, v. i.
1. To become similar or like something else. [R.]
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2. To change and appropriate nourishment so as to make it a
part of the substance of the assimilating body.
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Aliment easily assimilated or turned into blood.
--Arbuthnot.
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3. To be converted into the substance of the assimilating
body; to become incorporated; as, some kinds of food
assimilate more readily than others.
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I am a foreign material, and cannot assimilate with
the church of England. --J. H.
Newman.
[1913 Webster]Assimilate \As*sim"i*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assimilated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Assimilating.] [L. assimilatus, p. p. of
assimilare; ad + similare to make like, similis like. See
Similar, Assemble, Assimilate.]
1. To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a
resemblance between. --Sir M. Hale.
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To assimilate our law to the law of Scotland. --John
Bright.
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Fast falls a fleecy; the downy flakes
Assimilate all objects. --Cowper.
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2. To liken; to compa?e. [R.]
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3. 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.
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Hence also animals and vegetables may assimilate
their nourishment. --Sir I.
Newton.
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His mind had no power to assimilate the lessons.
--Merivale.
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Assimilated (gcide) | Assimilate \As*sim"i*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assimilated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Assimilating.] [L. assimilatus, p. p. of
assimilare; ad + similare to make like, similis like. See
Similar, Assemble, Assimilate.]
1. To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a
resemblance between. --Sir M. Hale.
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To assimilate our law to the law of Scotland. --John
Bright.
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Fast falls a fleecy; the downy flakes
Assimilate all objects. --Cowper.
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2. To liken; to compa?e. [R.]
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3. 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.
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Hence also animals and vegetables may assimilate
their nourishment. --Sir I.
Newton.
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His mind had no power to assimilate the lessons.
--Merivale.
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Disassimilate (gcide) | Disassimilate \Dis`as*sim"i*late\, v. t. (Physiol.)
To subject to disassimilation.
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Reassimilate (gcide) | Reassimilate \Re`as*sim"i*late\
(r[=e]`[a^]s*s[i^]m"[i^]*l[=a]t), v. t. & i.
To assimilate again. -- Re`as*sim`i*la"tion
(r[=e]`[a^]s*s[i^]m"[i^]*l[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
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