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

The platform also accommodates mobile properties such as boats and recreational vehicles, where operational knowledge plays a significant role in both safety and enjoyment. —Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026

Accessibility Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa accommodates guests with disabilities and offers ADA-compliant and mobility- and hearing-accessible guest room types. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026

Truly inclusive accessibility, though, accommodates a much greater range of tourists, from individuals with physical disabilities to people with autism or dementia. —ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026

This backyard combines the best of several worlds—a gravel area adds textural flair and elegance, while a patio easily accommodates seating of all kinds. —Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026

The collection features Sole Bliss' patented comfort construction, which redistributes pressure and accommodates wider feet without compromising the sleek silhouette. —Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026

Quince’s Best-Sellers Shop offers a wide range of travel essentials, including a Transit Quilted Duffle Bag that accommodates a 16-inch laptop. —Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026

The driveway accommodates up to eight vehicles. —Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026

The Strait of Hormuz normally accommodates roughly 20% of the world's oil and liquified natural gas supply. —Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026