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adapt
verb as in adjust to a different situation or condition
Strongest matches
acclimate, accommodate, accustom, alter, comply, conform, fit, modify, prepare, readjust, revise, shape, suit, tailor
Strong matches
change, familiarize, fashion, habituate, harmonize, make, match, qualify, reconcile, remodel, square
Weak matches
come around, get act together, get used to, grow used to, play the game, roll with punches, shape up
Example Sentences
Like spies, actors know how to adapt as they go.
Johnson has been trying to adapt “Memory” for 10 years.
“We have to adapt to reality,” he said.
"Change must come. For the good of the game, the governing body must adapt."
He adapted well against Brooksby - an unorthodox player with a variety of shots to trouble most opponents.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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