Synonyms of accommodates

accommodates

verb

present tense third-person singular of accommodate

1

as in holds

to make or have room for

the back seat accommodates three people comfortably

Synonyms & Similar Words

• holds
• fits
• contains
• takes
• seats
• encompasses
• carries
• encloses
• houses
• enfolds
• harbors

2

as in reconciles

to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences

let's accommodate the difference in their voices by moving the mike closer to Sarah, whose voice is softer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reconciles
• integrates
• combines
• conforms
• aligns
• adapts
• coordinates
• harmonizes
• keys
• connects
• suits
• attunes
• merges
• matches
• correlates
• conciliates
• pairs
• synthesizes
• balances
• unites
• blends
• synchronizes
• unifies
• fits
• orchestrates
• tunes
• equalizes
• dovetails
• joins
• standardizes
• proportions
• arranges
• squares
• fuses
• orders
• regularizes
• evens
• arrays

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disrupts
• disorders
• disturbs
• confuses
• skews
• upsets
• disorganizes
• alienates
• disharmonizes
• estranges
• disarrays

3

as in adapts

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation

accommodated the lectern to the height of the guest speaker, who turned out to be quite short

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adapts
• adjusts
• conforms
• tailors
• puts
• suits
• fits
• customizes
• prepares
• shapes
• edits
• conditions
• transforms
• acclimates
• matches
• fashions
• acclimatizes
• modifies
• establishes
• equips
• alters
• doctors
• converts
• bends
• readjusts
• corrects
• orients
• harmonizes
• models
• attunes
• regulates
• patterns
• revises
• orientates
• acquaints
• tunes
• recycles
• gears
• familiarizes
• reworks
• reclaims
• roots
• rehearses
• recasts
• reinvents
• squares
• accustoms
• settles
• inures
• readapts
• hardens
• readies
• refocuses
• habituates
• naturalizes
• trains
• redesigns
• remodels
• toughens
• seasons
• primes
• refashions
• rigs
• refigures
• revamps
• remakes
• registers
• makes over
• phases
• fine-tunes
• reengineers
• redoes
• redevelops
• rejiggers
• fiddles (with)
• habilitates
• refits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misadjusts

4

as in obliges

to do a service or favor for

couldn't accommodate everyone who wanted a free T-shirt

Synonyms & Similar Words

• obliges
• appeases
• indulges
• satisfies
• favors
• delights
• assists
• helps
• pleases
• supports
• pampers
• aids
• coddles
• placates
• humors
• pacifies
• relieves
• gratifies
• gladdens
• attends
• comforts
• abets
• ministers (to)
• conciliates
• mollifies
• mollycoddles
• cares (for)
• succors

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• weighs
• disturbs
• troubles
• bothers
• fails
• encumbers
• inconveniences
• hinders
• constrains
• obstructs
• impedes
• saddles
• burdens
• disappoints
• restrains
• opposes
• hampers
• thwarts
• disobliges
• incommodes
• lets down
• discommodes
• hobbles
• holds back
• frustrates
• deserts
• sabotages
• hamstrings

5

as in houses

to provide with living quarters or shelter

regards the tent as entirely inadequate for accommodating them through the winter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• houses
• rooms
• shelters
• lodges
• camps
• bestows
• boards
• quarters
• chambers
• harbors
• roofs
• secures
• takes in
• bunks
• encamps
• sheds
• domiciles
• billets
• homes
• bivouacs
• puts up
• ensconces
• stables
• beds (down)
• barracks
• tents
• roosts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ejects
• evicts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of accommodates

And the furnishings lean eclectic—midcentury, vintage, art-forward—with a living-meets-dining-room layout that accommodates group gatherings and lounging. — Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2026

The centerpiece accommodates taper candles of your choice, and looks right at home among natural textiles and warm lighting. — Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2026

The property also accommodates modern life with numerous sitting rooms, a kitchen and a dining room, a library, and more than a dozen bedrooms. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2026

The site accommodates about 8 spots to vote and was quite busy on this sunny morning. — Yarden Segev, NBC news, 27 Oct. 2026

The property includes eight major league-sized baseball fields and three multiuse turf fields, while the 170,000-square-foot Champions Center accommodates 12 basketball courts or 24 volleyball courts. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Plans include equipment that accommodates wheelchairs and sensory features for players who need movement or tactile experiences. — Jamiel Robinson, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

This dresser accommodates all your clothing, linens, and more, while the antique brass knobs add a pretty design detail. — Sarah Scott, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2026

The nearly 100-year-old route accommodates all budgets and travel interests, an à la carte menu of nature, food, history and recreation. — David G. Allan, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026