acclimate
verb (used with or without object)
reacclimate
-
a word derived from
acclimate.
Example Sentences
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Many are trying to reacclimate into a shattered society and figure out what is next.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
Here, the collapse of an apartment building in Harlem kicks off a plot involving missing residents, hustling activists and the surprising survival of one man trying to reacclimate after the trauma of being trapped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2024
What we see in the documentary — directed by the French filmmaker Laurent Bécue-Renard — are veterans, all male, working to reacclimate to civilian life and to reconcile themselves to their new fragility.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
“Having them in school this summer is a way to reacclimate them to school life with new processes and socialization that they’re going to have with their peers.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
“I think we’re just trying to, for right now in these early stages, we’re trying to reacclimate to our system, slowly but surely,” Gruden said.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2018
