Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1. get used to a certain climate;
- Example: "They never acclimatized in Egypt"
[syn: acclimatize, acclimatise, acclimate]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Acclimate \Ac*cli"mate\ (#; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Acclimated; p. pr. & vb. n. Acclimating.] [F. acclimater; [`a] (l. ad) + climat climate. See Climate.] To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize. --J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "acclimate": acclimatize, accommodate, accustom, adapt, adjust, break, break in, case harden, condition, confirm, domesticate, domesticize, establish, familiarize, fix, gentle, habituate, harden, housebreak, inure, naturalize, orient, orientate, season, tame, toughen, train, wont

