READAPT Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words

readapt

verb

Definition of readapt

as in to adapt

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Recent Examples of readapt Should another variant of concern emerge, one drastically different than omicron and the already existing variants, scientists at Moderna will be prepared to reevaluate and readapt the shot to address the new threat. — Arielle Mitropoulos, ABC News, 8 June 2022 Connecticut’s newest waterfront reclamation project is Middletown’s, where officials have announced a plan to readapt a 200-acre swath of underutilized land along the river south of Harbor Park as a new, mixed-use city district. — Tom Condon, courant.com, 19 July 2021 The pandemic has certainly forced them to readapt their work and be creative, but in some ways there are always been positive changes. — Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021

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Verb

In the kids space, Studiocanal is also adapting Dermot O’Leary’s Toto the Ninja Cat and Astrid Lindgren’s Pippi Longstocking with Heyday.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2026
But that hands-on approach is what nonprofits are struggling to adapt to.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of adapt

Verb

Vamos a Votar, an initiative of the largest civil rights and advocacy groups focused on Latino communities, has had to readjust its ambitions this year due to a lack of investment from funders.

— Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
With the interest rate climate heating up once again, borrowers who take a rapid but informed approach are likely to be more successful than those who simply wait for rates to readjust again in the future.

— Matt Richardson, CBS News, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of readjust

Verb

Earlier this year, the EU softened its corporate sustainability disclosure rules and adjusted its carbon pricing framework.

— Justin Worland, Time, 3 Oct. 2026
The advice is nearly always the same — wait until after midnight, preferably until the hours before dawn, then give your eyes half an hour to adjust to the darkness.

— Jamie Carter, Space.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of adjust

Verb

Meaning even a superstar entering his 10th NFL season needs to feel the flow of a series or two of practice games to feel acclimated.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
Pennsylvania Sportsbooks offer Welcome Offers to new users in an effort to help them get acclimated to an app and sports betting in general.

— OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of acclimate

Verb

How to Treat Altitude Sickness After Prevention Fails Since the primary cause of altitude sickness is gaining too much altitude without acclimatizing, the best treatment is to reduce your elevation.

— Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2026
Another nuance to consider is workers’ varied ability to acclimatize, Curtarelli notes.

— Oliver Balch, Fortune, 27 July 2026

Definition of acclimatize

Verb

Intocable have been shaping Mexican pop culture with their norteño hits since the early Nineties.

— Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026
Fu Song’s background in user-experience design has shaped an approach that places real-life functionality and structural clarity at the heart of the design process.

— Footwear News, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of shape

Verb

In fact, all my attempts to conform to Apple’s requirements for the new Screen Time have taken a while to kick in.

— Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026
Rather than conforming to what others — especially her brothers — expect of her, Red Jacob urges Ellen to play to her own unique strengths.

— Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of conform

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