English Synonym Finder

adapt

Definitions

To make something suitable for a new use or purpose; to modify.

To become adjusted to new conditions or an unfamiliar environment.

Examples

It takes time for new employees to adapt to the company culture.

Some animals have evolved to adapt to extreme desert temperatures.

We must learn to adapt our strategies as the market conditions change.

Synonyms

adjust accommodate modify acclimatize conform alter fit

Antonyms

stagnate remain refuse resist preserve maintain stiffen