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adapt

verb

adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

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Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
DA
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

əˈdæpt

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verb

  1. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

    “We must adjust to the bad economic situation”

verb

  1. 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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Example Sentences

We must adjust to the bad economic situation
Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country

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