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adapt

verb [I] (BECOME FAMILIAR)
 
 
/əˈdæpt/

Definition

B2 to become familiar with a new situation: The good thing about children is that they adapt very easily to new environments. It took me a while to adapt to the new job.Adapting and modifying ChangingAdapting and attuning to something
(Definition of adapt verb (BECOME FAMILIAR) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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