Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb adapt
2 senses of adapt
Sense 1
adapt, accommodate
=> adjust
=> gear, pitch
=> fit
=> anglicise, anglicize
=> shoehorn, tailor
=> domesticate, tame
=> domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> electrify, wire
=> transcribe
Sense 2
adjust conform, adapt
=> readjust, readapt
=> readapt
=> assimilate
=> focus
=> acclimatize, acclimatise, acclimate
=> match
=> obey
=> square
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb adapt
2 senses of adapt
Sense 1
adapt, accommodate
=> adjust
=> gear, pitch
=> fit
=> anglicise, anglicize
=> shoehorn, tailor
=> domesticate, tame
=> domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> electrify, wire
=> transcribe
Sense 2
adjust conform, adapt
=> readjust, readapt
=> readapt
=> assimilate
=> acculturate
=> detribalize, detribalise
=> focus
=> acclimatize, acclimatise, acclimate
=> match
=> obey
=> comply, follow abide by
=> oblige, accommodate
=> toe the line
=> conform to
=> take orders
=> heed, mind, listen
=> square
Entailment of verb adapt
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb adapt
2 senses of adapt
Sense 1
adapt, accommodate
=> change, alter, vary
Sense 2
adjust conform, adapt
=> change
Familiarity of verb adapt
adapt used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb adapt
Sense 1
adapt, accommodate
=> change, alter, vary
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Sense 2
adjust conform, adapt
=> change
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Grep of noun adapting
self-adapting program
Overview of verb adapt
The verb adapt has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) adapt, accommodate -- (make fit for or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country")
2. (3) adjust conform, adapt -- (adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation")
Overview of verb adapt
The verb adapt has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) adapt, accommodate -- (make fit for or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country")
2. (3) adjust conform, adapt -- (adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation")
adapting definition
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