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acclimate

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Verb (intransitive), Verb (transitive)

HYPHEN

ac=cli=mate

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb acclimate has 1 sense

acclimate(v = verb.change) acclimatise, acclimatize - get used to a certain climate; "They never acclimatized in Egypt"

is one way to adapt, adjust, conform

Derived forms noun acclimation₁, noun climate₁

Sample sentences:
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CIDE DICTIONARY

acclimate, v. t. [F. acclimater; à (l. ad) + climat climate. See Climate.].

To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize. J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

acclimate, v.tr. US acclimatize.

Etymology

F acclimater f. {agrave} to + climat CLIMATE

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THESAURUS

acclimate

acclimatize, accommodate, accustom, adapt, adjust, break, break in, case harden, condition, confirm, domesticate, domesticize, establish, familiarize, fix, gentle, habituate, harden, housebreak, inure, naturalize, orient, orientate, season, tame, toughen, train, wont

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