to adapt

The phrase “to adapt” has 3 syllables: to a-dapt

It's pronounced as /tə əˈdæpt/


What is synonym and antonym for to adapt?

In the thesaurus, “to adapt” has 10 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for to adapt along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for to adapt

Antonyms for to adapt

  • defy
  • fight
  • oppose
  • refuse
  • reject
  • resist
  • struggle
  • withstand

Example Sentences

  • It can be challenging to adapt to a new culture when moving abroad.
  • The company had to adapt quickly to changes in the market.
  • Animals must learn to adapt to their environment in order to survive.
  • She struggled at first but eventually managed to adapt to her new job.
  • Students need to adapt their study habits to succeed in different subjects.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to to adapt, such as: acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, adjust, alter, conform, customize.

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