Adapt and Gear

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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
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Gear is a synonym for adapt. In some cases you can use "Gear" instead a verb "Adapt".
Nearby Words: adapted, adaptable, adaptation, adapter, adaptability

Gear

Gear verb - Set the level or character of.
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Adapt is a synonym for gear in activity topic. You can use "Adapt" instead a verb "Gear", if it concerns topics such as equip, prepare.
Nearby Words: geared, gearing, gearbox

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  • Sink-or-Swim Mentor His mentor was trying to tell him that the biggest part of survival was the ability to adapt and respect your surroundings, something nearly impossible to do when guns and other gear make you over-confident.
    Source: Sink-or-Swim Mentor
  • Even decades later Inner Sphere engineers — even those with the know-how and resources to laboriously outright duplicate Clan gear — don't seem to have figured out any practical way to adapt whatever trick makes that possible to their own launchers.
    Source: Arbitrary Minimum Range
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