Definitions
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
Word origin
From Middle English *adapten (attested in Middle English adapted (past participle)), from Latin adaptāre (“to fit to”), from ad- (“to”) + aptāre (“to make fit”), from aptus (“fit”); see apt.
Used in a sentence
“to adapt a story for the stage”
“to adapt an old machine to a new manufacture”
“to bring out a play adapted from the French”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Modify to fit”5 letters
02“Adjust”5 letters
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