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adapt

Pronunciation: [əˈdæpt]

Word

Context: “change or adjust”

(verb) to change something so it fits better in a new situation or to get used to something different. It's like when you move to a new school and you learn how to fit in and make new friends.

Example

She quickly adapted to her new job and made many friends.

Example

He struggled to adapt to the new rules and felt out of place.

Example

How did you adapt when you started at a new school?

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