See assimilate on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1981 December 1, Duncan Mitchel, “The God That Dare Not Speak Its Name”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 20, page 8:",
"text": "A good modern work on this subject is needed, preferably by someone who understands both the Bible and human sexuality, but Sex and the Bible isn't it. I'm not sure what went wrong. Larue has read the literature, but seems not to have assimilated it.",
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"word": "assimilieren"
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"word": "asszimilál"
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"word": "asimilar"
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"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
"word": "assimilare"
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"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
"word": "同化する"
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"word": "assimilar"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
"word": "integrar"
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"roman": "assimilírovatʹ",
"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
"word": "ассимили́ровать"
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
"word": "asimilírati"
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"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
"word": "asimile etmek"
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"roman": "asymiljuváty",
"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
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"word": "асимілюва́ти"
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"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "to absorb a group of people into a community",
"word": "đồng hóa"
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "to compare something to another similar one",
"word": "asimiloj"
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"roman": "napodobjavam",
"sense": "to compare something to another similar one",
"word": "наподобявам"
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"sense": "to compare something to another similar one",
"word": "assimilar-se"
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"sense": "to compare something to another similar one",
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"sense": "to bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a resemblance between",
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"word": "ձուլվել"
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