adapt

(adjective, verb)

adjective

1. Adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

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

Similar word(s): accommodate

Definition categories: change, alter, vary

2. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

Similar word(s): adjust, conform

Definition categories: change

Sentences with adapt as a verb:

- They could not adapt to the new climate and so perished.