Acclimatize

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To acclimate. See Synonyms at harden.
  • v. To adapt (oneself), especially to environmental or climatic changes.
  • verb-intransitive. To become acclimated or adapted.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To get used to a new climate.
  • v. To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To inure or habituate to a climate different from that which is natural; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate; said of man, the inferior animals, or plants.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To accustom or habituate to a foreign climate; adapt for existence in a foreign climate: especially used of adapting a race or stock for permanent existence and propagation: as, to acclimatize plants or animals. Also spelled acclimatise.
  • To become climatically accustomed or habituated to a new locality or to new conditions.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. get used to a certain climate
    • Verb Form
    acclimatized    acclimatizes    acclimatizing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    conform    adjust    adapt   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    acclimate    season    naturalize   
     
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