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domestication
(adaptation to intimate association with human beings)
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tameness
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domestication
(the attribute of having been domesticated)
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domestication
(accommodation to domestic life)
"her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication"
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adjustment
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accommodation
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fitting
(making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances)
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readjustment
(the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances))
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domestication
(accommodation to domestic life)
"her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication"
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habituation
(a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions)
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shakedown
(initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state)
"the new industry's economic shakedown"