To be incorporated or absorbed into something.
To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a resemblance between.
To incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion.
To incorporate or absorb (knowledge) into the mind.
To liken, compare to something similar.
To become similar.
To absorb (a person or people) into a community or culture.
Something that is or has been assimilated.
To force (something) into (a tight space); to squeeze (something) into (a schedule, etc); to exert great effort to insert or include (something); to include (something) despite potent reasons not to.
To use a shoehorn.
To force some current event into alignment with some (usually unconnected) agenda, especially when it is fallacious.
A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place. This reduces discomfort and damage to the back of the shoe. By slipping it into the back of the shoe behind the heel, the user prevents the heel from squashing down the back of the shoe and causing difficulty; instead the heel slides down the smooth shoehorn, which then comes out easily once the foot is in place.
Anything by which a transaction is facilitated; a medium.