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acculturate definition

ac·cul·tur·ate (ə kulc̸hər āt′)

intransitive verb, transitive verb acculturated -·at′ed, acculturating -·at′·ing

to undergo, or alter by, acculturation

Etymology: back-form. < acculturation

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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