adapt

adapt is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Fitted; suited. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Fitted; suited.
2. transitive verb. To make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as to fit for a new use; -- sometimes followed by to or for.
3. verb. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

   "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"

   Synonyms: adjust, conform

4. verb. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

   "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

   Synonyms: accommodate

Synonyms

adjust, conform, accommodate

Common word forms

adapts, adapted, adapter, adapting, adaptable

Words from these letters

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