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Word: adapt (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

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Verb:

  • transitive To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust: as, to adapt a story or a foreign play for the stage; to adapt an old machine to a new manufacture.
  • transitive To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character: as, to bring out a play adapted from the French; a word of an adapted form.
  • transitive To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.

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