Definition of "acculturate" [acculturate]

• To cause (a society, for example) to change by the process of acculturation. (verb-transitive)
• To change or be modified by acculturation. (verb-intransitive)

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• "Hispanics and Latinos south of the border is to "acculturate" their site, which includes many variables, and which the firm he presents offers to their clients."
• "Humans have no right to acculturate Apes under our standards."
• "Yet how do we cultivate pride in our rich, vibrant, and multi-faceted Latino heritage and ensure its preservation when we are told to acculturate?"