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accommodate
verb [T] (SUIT) /əˈkɒm.ə.deɪt/
/-ˈkɑː.mə-/ Definition
› to give what is needed to someone: The new policies fail to accommodate the disabled. We always try to accommodate (= help) our clients with financial assistance if necessary.Giving, providing and supplying accommodate yourself › to change yourself or your behaviour to suit another person or new conditions: Some find it hard to accommodate themselves to the new working conditions.Adapting and modifying ChangingAdapting and attuning to something
(Definition of accommodate verb (SUIT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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