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acclimate

verb as in make or become adjusted, adapted

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The Spartans arrived in L.A. on Thursday to give them plenty of time to acclimate.

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Four parents, one a newcomer still acclimating to the school’s strenuously progressive rules, are part of the executive brain trust.

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That way, their bodies acclimated to the temperature, he claimed, so their hearts didn’t explode.

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“Our training staff’s doing a great job acclimating him, getting him up to speed,” offensive coordinator Greg Roman said.

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IRAs, the authors asserted, would acclimate Americans to entrusting their retirements to a privatized system.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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