Accommodate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To do a favor or service for; oblige. See Synonyms at oblige.
  • v. To provide for; supply with.
  • v. To hold comfortably without crowding. See Synonyms at contain.
  • v. To make suitable; adapt. See Synonyms at adapt.
  • v. To allow for; consider: an economic proposal that accommodates the interests of senior citizens.
  • v. To settle; reconcile.
  • verb-intransitive. To adapt oneself; become adjusted: It is never easy to accommodate to social change.
  • verb-intransitive. Physiology To become adjusted, as the eye to focusing on objects at a distance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
  • v. To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.
  • v. To provide housing for; to furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.
  • v. To do a favor or service for; to oblige;
  • v. To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.
  • v. To give consideration to; to allow for.
  • v. To contain comfortably; to have space for.
  • v. To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted.
  • adj. Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end. - John Tillotson
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform.
  • v. To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle
  • v. To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige.
  • v. To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc..
  • verb-intransitive. To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.
  • adj. Suitable; fit; adapted.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make suitable, correspondent, or consistent; fit; adapt: as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances; to accommodate the choice of subjects to the occasion; to accommodate a Latin word, in form or use, to English analogies.
  • To show fitness or agreement in; reconcile, as things which are at variance or which seem inconsistent; bring into harmony or concord: as, to accommodate prophecy to events.
  • To adjust; settle: as, to accommodate differences.
  • To supply or furnish; provide with certain conveniences; give accommodation to: as, my house can accommodate a large number of guests: followed by with when what is supplied is expressly mentioned: as, to accommodate a man with apartments; to accommodate a friend with money.
  • To suit; serve; convenience; oblige; do a kindness or favor to: as, he is always delighted to accommodate a friend.
  • Synonyms To suit, adapt, fit, conform, adjust, reconcile.
  • To furnish, supply, provide for.
  • To serve, oblige, assist, aid.
  • To be conformable; specifically, in physiology, to be in or come to adjustment. See accommodation, 4 .
  • Suitable; fit; adapted; accommodated.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. provide with something desired or needed
  • v. have room for; hold without crowding
  • v. be agreeable or acceptable to
  • v. provide housing for
  • v. make (one thing) compatible with (another)
  • v. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
  • v. provide a service or favor for someone
  • Antonym
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    provide    cater    supply    ply    fit    conform to    meet    harmonise    harmonize    abide by   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    Seat    house    sleep   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    arrange    conform    adjust    suit    adapt    reconcile    compose    settle    favor    oblige