ACCLIMATIZES Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

acclimatizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of acclimatize

as in adapts

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation had lived through several northern winters before she fully acclimatized her wardrobe

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Recent Examples of acclimatizes Conditioning on surfaces that replicate competitive demands acclimatizes the neuromuscular system, lowering fatigue risk and potentially reducing the risk of cramps. — Michael Hales, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025

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Austin Abrams stars in Zach Cregger’s reboot of the franchise that adapts the video game property.

— Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2026
In the meantime, we’re left to deal with a motorless John Cena vehicle that adapts a popular brand of small toy cars designed for creative young children into a bloated adventure saga designed for and about dissatisfied suburban fortysomethings.

— David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of adapts

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When transitioning from hard flooring to rugs or carpets, the system automatically adjusts suction levels and modifies its brush roll behavior to maximize particle pickup while preventing hair entanglements around the main rollers.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2026
Dynamic pricing adjusts prices based on broader conditions such as supply, demand, available inventory, time or location.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of adjusts

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Not every state conforms to the federal rules, and an investor’s residence may change over the holding period, so federal tax deferral doesn’t always produce identical state-tax treatment.

— Fernando Jimenez, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026
This material conforms to your body and holds up well over time.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2026

Definition of conforms

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While those companies are not named in the Boulder case, they are named as defendants in similar climate lawsuits filed across the country, suits that very likely would be affected by the high court’s ruling.

— Callie Patteson, The Washington Examiner, 1 Oct. 2026
The timing also suits Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who wants to show good Gulf relations ahead of elections, Maksad said.

— Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2026

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