Adapt
Adapt verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.
Plot
Plot verb - To engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- This produced quite a number of plot holes, especially when it came time for them to adapt certain other episodes.
Source: Dub-Induced Plot Hole -
Gone with the Wind begins shortly before the Civil War, and a major plot point is how well or poorly characters adapt from their pre-war lives to the majorly changed world they live in post-war.
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A major part of Chou's plot involves dissecting KayWai, who is a mutant and hybird red/green organism, and learning how to infect the various slimes with the ability to adapt.
Source: Webcomic / Unicorn Jelly
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