Synonyms of adapts

adapts

verb

present tense third-person singular of adapt

as in adjusts

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

it always takes freshmen a little while to adapt themselves to high school

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misadjusts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of adapts

Its True Tone sensor adapts contrast to local room lighting to prevent eye fatigue, supporting the Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard Folio. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 3 July 2026

Whatever your style or setting, the print dress adapts—and these five refined outfit ideas below show just how versatile patterns can be. — Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 2 July 2026

Over time, however, the brain adapts to regular caffeine intake. — Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 2 July 2026

Various targets have been identified, while others will leave as the club adapts to the new squad-cost rules (SCR) in operation for Championship clubs following the recent switch from the previous profit and sustainability regulations (PSR). — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 1 July 2026

That shifts competitive advantage toward Startup Intelligence – to whoever identifies the better Strategic Fit, tests it faster, learns earlier, and adapts before competitors catch on. — Dileep Rao, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

They’re made from a pillowy foam that adapts to the shape of your foot over time, offering custom support in all the right places. — Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026

As Hollywood adapts to the technology — particular corners of the business running towards it, others away — a smattering of creatives have begun to go public with their time in the world of Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF). — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2026

Revel in your last moments as a family of two and marvel at the ways the human body stretches, adapts, and sacrifices. — Lara Kramer, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026