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assimilate to

VERB
convert
Synonyms
STRONGEST
lead move save turn
STRONG
actuate baptize bend bias brainwash budge convince impel incline persuade proselyte proselytize redeem reform regenerate sway
WEAK
alter conviction be born again bring around cause to adopt change into change of heart create anew lead to believe make over see the light
Antonyms
STRONG
dissuade repress suppress
WEAK
endure keep persist remain

Example Sentences

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To the extent Mr. Vance wants immigrants to assimilate to American constitutional principles and other norms, he has a good point.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

Kim said that as the only Asian in his Canadian school, he tried to assimilate to fit in.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2022

Rather, adherence to social norms occurs largely along group boundaries: People primarily assimilate to norms that are held by 'social reference groups', that is, individuals and groups that they personally respect and admire.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2022

Everyone thinks the Lakers will need time, that they’ll have to slowly assimilate to one another as they try to maximize their talent.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2021

It is to assimilate, to set up a ferment.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII by Maclaren, Alexander