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acclimates

  • present tense form
    of acclimate (3rd person singular).
    acclimate
    verb (used with or without object)
    to accustom or become accustomed to a new climate or environment; adapt.

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"Understanding how T. oblongifolia acclimates to heat gives us new strategies to help crops adapt to a warming planet."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2025

Wilson, like Gourde, also plans to use it in a game once he fully acclimates to it.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2023

“I only think he’s going to continue to get more and more comfortable as he acclimates to playing more games and more snaps.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2023

The Jets signed veteran Trevor Siemian to the practice squad Tuesday, but Saleh said he’ll be inactive for New York’s game against Kansas City on Sunday night as he acclimates himself.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023

He acclimates quickly to the work at this Goupil branch.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman