Hyphenation of assimilate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word assimilate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

as-sim-i-late

Definitions of assimilate:

1.
Take up mentally
He absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
2.
Become similar to one's environment
Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly
3.
Make similar
This country assimilates immigrants very quickly
4.
Take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
5.
Become similar in sound
The nasal assimilates to the following consonant

Synonyms of assimilate:

verb absorb, ingest, take in, learn, larn, acquire
verb adjust, conform, adapt
verb change, alter, modify
verb imbibe, absorb
verb change

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