ADAPT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • We must adjust to the bad economic situation
    Hypernyms(s) adapt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country
    Hypernyms(s) adapt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)