Synonyms for adapt
əˈdæptadapt

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1. adapt

   Synonyms:
   fit, accommodate, suit, adjust, conform, admeasure, harmonize, attune

   Antonyms:
   misfit, misconform, misapply

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1. adapt, accommodateverb

   make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

   "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

   Synonyms:
   oblige, admit, lodge, accommodate, fit, suit, reconcile, adjust, conform, hold, conciliate

2. adjust, conform, adaptverb

   adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

   "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"

   Synonyms:
   set, accommodate, align, aline, adjust, correct, line up, conform

Matched Categories

1. • Change
   • Get Used To

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1. habituating

   Submitted by anonymous on July 5, 2020  

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1. adaptverb

   Synonyms:
   adjust, accommodate, suit, proportion, qualify, prepare, fit, temper, fashion, match, make, conform, make conformable or suitable

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1. adaptverb

   Synonyms:
   adjust, conform

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1. List of paraphrases for "adapt":

   adapting, adjust, tailor, adaptation, accommodate, adjusting, tailoring, align, cope, adaptable, adapts, adapte, adapter, fit, respond, customize

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1. ADAPT

   Synonyms:
   Neurology Alzheimer's Disease Anti-inflammatory Prevention Trial Psychiatry Adolescent Depression Antidepressant and Psychotherapy Rheumatology Arthritis, Diet and Activity Promotion Trial

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How to use adapt in a sentence?

1. Jen Psaki:

   I think we've seen some issues in the past, there are going to be ups and downs here and we need to continue to adapt.

2. Sebastian Aguilar:

   We brainstormed a lot of ideas, but chose this one because it looked at the biggest problem in California right now, it’s all over the news. My family stopped using as much water, because the county mandated a 10 percent water use reduction. Everyone has to adapt.

3. Chief Executive Olof Faxander:

   It is essential that we adapt to a changing global market, where the ability to act and react quickly is crucial for long-term success.

4. Henry Kissinger:

   The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those who seek to mold reality in the light of their purposes.

5. Barack Obama:

   It's this intellectual arrogance that now you can’t even have a conversation about it. The climate is changing, and we need to adapt to that reality.