Reverse Dictionary: ADAPT

ADJECTIVES
► ACCOMMODATE adapted, suited, fitted; hence, suitable, fitting, fit → 1525 obs. 
► ADAPTATIVE adaptive; characterize by or given to adapting things to a purpose, or oneself to circumstances → 1857 
► ADAPTORIAL adaptive → 1888 obs. (Bk.)
► MEETEN’D adapted, or prepared; made fit → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► PANNABLE well-adapted, suitable, likely to fit properly → 1889 Eng. dial. 
► POLYTROPIC adaptable, versatile; capable of taking various courses of action → 1838 
► QUEEMLY exactly adapted → 1902 Sc. 
► VERSATIVE marked by adaptability or variety → 1846 

ADVERBS
► ADAPTLY in an adapted or fit manner; by being adapted or fitted → 1709 obs.
► ADJUSTLY in an adaptable manner → 1681 obs.

NOUNS
► ADAPTION adaptation; the act of adapting → 1704 
► ADAPTITUDE adaptedness; aptitude specially produced → 1842 
► ADAPTMENT adaptation; fitting condition → 1739 obs.
► ADAPTNESS adaptedness; the quality of being adapted, suitability → 1749 obs.
► QUEEMNESS perfect adaptation; an exact fit → 1902 Sc. 

VERBS
► ABLE to adapt, to fit; to prepare, to make ready → 1400 obs. 
► ADAPTATE to adapt → 1659 obs.
► AFAITE to adapt or prepare to or for a purpose; to bring into any shape → 1230 obs. 
► AGENCE to adapt, to fit or adjust → 1633 obs.
► BED to become adapted to; to fit comfortably → 1890 Eng. dial. 
► CUT ONE’S CLOTH ACCORDING TO ONE’S CALLING to adapt oneself to circumstances, to keep within the limits of one’s means → 1640 
► CUT THE COAT ACCORDING TO THE CLOTH to adapt oneself to circumstances, to keep within the limits of one’s means → 1546 
► FADGE to adapt means to ends, to make things fit → 1674 Eng. dial. obs. 
► FAY to adapt, to fit, or join; to put together, add, compose; to fix or fasten in position → 1000 obs. 
► HANDSOME to adapt, to fit; to make seemly or becoming; to bring to a proper condition → 1555 obs. 
► HOWL AMONG THE WOLVES ► HOWL AMONG WOLVES to adapt oneself to one’s company, though one disapproves of it → 1578 obs. 
► OPPORTUNE to be well adapted or convenient to; to suit, to accommodate → 1637 obs.
► ORIENTATE to adapt or familiarize to new circumstances → 1866 
► STRETCH ONE’S LEGS ACCORDING TO THE COVERLET to adapt oneself to circumstances → 1904 sl. (Bk.)
► VAND to adapt or fit one thing to another → 1914 Sc.