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acclimatize verb [ əˈklʌɪmətʌɪz ]

• become accustomed to a new climate or new conditions; adjust.
• "it's unknown whether people will acclimatize to increasingly warm weather"
Similar: adjust, adapt, attune, accustom, get (someone) accustomed, get (someone) used, accommodate, habituate, assimilate, acculturate, become inured, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign oneself, find one's way around, come to terms with, come to accept, learn to live with, integrate, domesticate, find one's feet, get one's bearings, become naturalized, become seasoned, acclimate,
Origin: early 19th century: from French acclimater ‘acclimatize’ + -ize.


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