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acculturate

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As a verb, acculturate means change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more dominant culture.

Meanings of acculturate

4 meanings

verb

  1. To change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more dominant culture.

  2. To cause (a person) to acquire the culture of society, starting at birth.

  3. To be changed by acculturation.

  4. Assimilate culturally

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