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单词 coapt
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coaptv.

/kəʊˈapt/
Etymology: < late Latin coaptāre to fit together: see co- prefix and apt v.
To fit together, adapt to each other.
1.
a. transitive. To fit or join together.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] > mutually
coaptate1649
coapt1660
co-adjust1864
1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. v. 171 The Atoms concurre, cohere, and are co-apted, not by any designes, but as chance led them.
1874 W. H. Van Buren & E. L. Keyes Pract. Treat. Surg. Dis. Genito-urinary Organs 37 Accurately coapting the edges of the wound.
b. spec. in Geometry. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > geometry > form or represent geometrically [verb (transitive)] > construct or manipulate geometric object
to pull out?a1560
apply1570
coapt1570
quadrate1623
raise1647
join1660
range1670
project1673
rabat1868
unsquare1872
1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. diiij The right and absolute way..of Coaptyng and ioyning Lines and angles.
1570 H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. iv. f. 111v A right lyne is sayd to be coapted or applied in a circle, when the extremes or endes therof, fall vppon the circumference of the circle.
2. To make apt or fitting. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)]
afaite?c1225
ablea1400
reducec1450
fashion1526
adapt1531
framec1537
handsome1555
accommode1567
apt?1578
square1578
fit1580
coapt1586
commodate1595
suit1595
dispose1602
adjust1611
agence1633
adaptate1638
plya1657
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > suit or be suitable for [verb (transitive)] > make or select as appropriate to > make suitable
adapt1531
apt?1578
coapt1586
appropriate1594
suit1595
fit1600
dispose1602
adaptate1638
meeten1807
1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 56 A necessary beginning to coapt a man to the excellency of eloquence.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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