'ADAPT' definitions:
Definition of 'adapt'
(from WordNet)
verb
Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" [syn: adapt, accommodate]
verb
Synonyms of 'adapt'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acclimate,
- acclimatize,
- accommodate,
- accommodate with,
- accord,
- accustom,
- adapt to,
- adjust,
- adjust to,
- agree with,
- alter,
- ameliorate,
- arrange,
- assimilate,
- assimilate to,
- attune,
- be guided by,
- bend,
- better,
- break,
- break in,
- break up,
- capacitate,
- case harden,
- change,
- chime in with,
- comply,
- comply with,
- compose,
- condition,
- confirm,
- conform,
- convert,
- coordinate,
- correct,
- correspond,
- cut to,
- deform,
- denature,
- discipline,
- diversify,
- domesticate,
- domesticize,
- enable,
- equalize,
- equip,
- establish,
- fall in with,
- familiarize,
- fashion,
- fit,
- fix,
- follow,
- furnish,
- gear to,
- gentle,
- go by,
- habituate,
- harden,
- harmonize,
- homologate,
- homologize,
- housebreak,
- improve,
- instrument,
- instrumentate,
- inure,
- key to,
- make an adaptation,
- make conform,
- make plumb,
- make uniform,
- measure,
- meet,
- meliorate,
- melodize,
- mitigate,
- modify,
- modulate,
- mold,
- musicalize,
- mutate,
- naturalize,
- observe,
- orchestrate,
- orient,
- orient the map,
- orientate,
- overthrow,
- proportion,
- put in trim,
- put in tune,
- put to music,
- quadrate,
- qualify,
- re-create,
- realign,
- rebuild,
- reconcile,
- reconstruct,
- rectify,
- redesign,
- refit,
- reform,
- regulate,
- remake,
- remodel,
- renew,
- reshape,
- restructure,
- revamp,
- revive,
- right,
- ring the changes,
- rub off corners,
- score,
- season,
- set,
- set right,
- set to music,
- settle,
- shape,
- shift the scene,
- shuffle the cards,
- similarize,
- square,
- straighten,
- subvert,
- suit,
- sync,
- synchronize,
- tailor,
- tally with,
- tame,
- temper,
- train,
- transcribe,
- transpose,
- trim to,
- true,
- true up,
- tune,
- turn the scale,
- turn the tables,
- turn the tide,
- turn upside down,
- vary,
- wont,
- work a change,
- worsen,
- write,
- yield
Acronyms for 'adapt'
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