Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Verb
S: (v) suit, accommodate, fit (be agreeable or acceptable to) "This suits my needs"
S: (v) adapt, accommodate (make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose) "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
S: (v) change, alter, vary (become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence) "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season"
S: (v) alternate, jump (go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions)
S: (v) crackle (to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks) "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"
S: (v) modulate (vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves))
S: (v) avianize, avianise (to modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo)
S: (v) move (go or proceed from one point to another) "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
S: (v) adapt, accommodate (make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose) "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
S: (v) let out, widen (make (clothes) larger) "Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight"
S: (v) take in (make (clothes) smaller) "Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight"
W: (adj) adaptative [Related to: adapt] (having a capacity for adaptation) "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon"
W: (adj) adaptable [Related to: adapt] (capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use) "to succeed one must be adaptable"; "the frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths"
W: (n) adaptor [Related to: adapt] (device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible)
W: (n) adapter [Related to: adapt] (device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible)
W: (n) accommodation [Related to: accommodate] (in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality)
S: (v) accommodate (provide with something desired or needed) "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"
S: (v) accommodate, hold, admit (have room for; hold without crowding) "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
S: (v) lodge, accommodate (provide housing for) "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
S: (v) oblige, accommodate (provide a service or favor for someone) "We had to oblige him"
S: (v) accommodate, reconcile, conciliate (make (one thing) compatible with (another)) "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"