adapt

Phonetic Respelling: [ uh-dapt ]

Definition:

v. to change something so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation

Sentence:

The puppy needs to adapt to his new home.

More example sentences:

The puppy needs to adapt to his new home.

Hear it

What sports did James Naismith try to adapt for indoor play?

Hear it

Synonyms:

adjust; acclimate; fit

Antonyms:

stay the same

Adapt rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • apt
  • capped
  • clapped
  • flapped
  • kept
  • lapped
  • mapped
  • napped
  • rapped
  • rapt
  • sapped
  • scrapped
  • slapped
  • snapped
  • strapped
  • tapped
  • trapped
  • wrapped
  • zapped
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • entrapped
  • recapped
  • untapped
  • unwrapped