VDict - Definition of adapt

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adapt

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Verb

adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
- We must adjust to the bad economic situation

make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
- Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country

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Synonyms:
adjust conform accommodate

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "adapt":
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Words contain "adapt" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
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