SINCE 1828
reacclimatize
verb
re·ac·cli·ma·tize
| \ (ˌ)rē-ə-ˈklī-mə-ˌtīz
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reacclimatized;
reacclimatizing;
reacclimatizes
Definition of reacclimatize
: to readapt (someone or something) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation : reacclimate
reacclimatize indoor plants to outside conditions … their return ascent would have to be slow so their bodies could reacclimatize …— Trevor Corson
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