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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.

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

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.

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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