adjust vs assimilate

adjust and assimilate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
adjust	No	No	Yes	No
assimilate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, assimilate is a hyponym of adjust; that is, assimilate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adjust:

adjust (verb)	assimilate (verb)
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard	become similar to one's environment
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions	make similar
make correspondent or conformable	become similar in sound
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight	take up mentally
decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim	take (gas, light or heat) into a solution