Adapt and Convert

Adapt

Adapt verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.
Usage example: it always takes freshmen a little while to adapt themselves to high school

Convert is a synonym for adapt in modify topic. In some cases you can use "Convert" instead a verb "Adapt".

Convert

Convert verb - To persuade to change to one's religious faith.

Adapt is a synonym for convert. You can use "Adapt" instead a verb "Convert".

Common collocations

ability adapt ability convert ability
character adapt character convert character
life adapt life convert life
material adapt material convert material
Other words: rest, way, characters, version, bodies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Moreso than any other culture in the region, the Inca chose to survive and adapt to Spanish conquest, with the last Inca Emperor instructing his citizens to convert to Christianity and worship Inca traditions on the side, which some Quechua people continue to do today.
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