vverb.changemake fit for, or change to suit a new purposeSynset:accommodate adapt
Examples:- Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country
Derivationally Related Form:adapteradaptoraccommodationadaptableadaptative
Hypernyms:alter change vary
Inherited Hypernyms:adaptchange
Direct Hyponyms:Christianizeadjustangliciseanglicizecultivatedomesticateelectrifyfitgearnaturalisenaturalizeorientpitchshoehorntailortametranscribewire
Full Troponyms:adjustanglicisechristianizedomesticateelectrifyfitgearnaturalizepopularizeshoehorntailortranscribe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.changeadapt or conform oneself to new or different conditionsSynset:adapt adjust conform
Examples:- We must adjust to the bad economic situation
Derivationally Related Form:adjustmentconformistadaptableadaptiveadaptationadjustiveadaption
Hypernyms:get used to
Inherited Hypernyms:adjustget used tochange
Direct Hyponyms:acclimateacclimatiseacclimatizeassimilatefocalisefocalizefocusmatchobeyreadaptreadjustsquare
Full Troponyms:acclimatizeacculturateassimilatecomplyconform todetribalizefocusheedmatchobeyobligereadaptreadjustsquaretake orderstoe the line
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
adj satadj.allchanged in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purposeSynset:altered
Examples:- seeds precisely adapted to the area
- instructions altered to suit the children's different ages
Antonyms:unmodified
Inherited Hypernyms:adapted
Similar to:modified