readapts

verb

present tense third-person singular of readapt
as in adapts

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  1. adapts
  2. adjusts
  3. acclimatizes
  4. conditions
  5. shapes
  6. matches
  7. suits
  8. fits
Verb
  • Clients are looking for a partner who grasps their objectives, assists with key financial choices, and adapts alongside them as their circumstances shift, said Scott Stearsman, head of Premier and branch banking at Truist.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Richard Brody’s incisive piece about adaptation speaks to the essential question of creative freedom as a filmmaker adapts a work of literature.
    — Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of adapts
Verb
  • As serotonin remains active longer, the brain adjusts by desensitizing some receptors.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Available in six muted colors, the sheets have a sateen weave that’s soft and smooth, with a bit of stretch to maintain a proper fit even as the bed adjusts.
    — V BRAND STORIES, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of adjusts
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  • 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
Definition of acclimatizes
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  • The system conditions physicians to go above and beyond, to pre-round an hour before they're asked, to absorb expanding workloads without complaint, because that's what doctors do.
    — Kwame Christian Esq, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • The discomfort stems not from graphic imagery, but from recognition — the realization that contemporary visual culture increasingly conditions audiences through loops of deferred resolution.
    — Andrew S. Jacobson, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2026
Definition of conditions
Verb
  • Told through Bearden’s own words and archives, the film reintroduces a towering yet underrecognized modernist, athlete, and activist whose influence still shapes contemporary culture.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026
  • But a clash of opinions between two talented individuals with the right values can be positive because open debate shapes better decisions.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of shapes
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  • The algorithm matches products to the viewers most likely to want them.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2026
  • At coarser levels, CBS detects and matches SIFT features while using epipolar constraints to estimate horizontal and vertical disparities.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of matches
Verb
  • The Runway desk has an agnostic look—something that thankfully suits your ever-evolving design tastes.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026
  • And with 15 colors ranging from neutral to vivid hues, you’re guaranteed to find one that suits your style.
    — Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of suits
Verb
  • In 2026, though, success hinges on finding the right fits among a diversified pool.
    — Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • But the new study fits into an emerging trend, Luthar said—one suggesting that multivitamins may have some part to play in healthy aging.
    — Jamie Ducharme, HEALTH, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of fits
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