Adapt and Revise

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

Revise and adapt are semantically related in adjust to a different situation topic. In some cases you can use "Revise" instead a verb "Adapt".

Revise

Revise verb - To make different in some way.

Adapt and revise are semantically related in amend topic. You can use "Adapt" instead a verb "Revise".

Nearby Words: review, revision, revised, revising, reviser

Common collocations

scene adapt scene revise scene
episode adapt episode revise episode
way adapt way revise way
plan adapt plan revise plan
Other words: characters, strategy, story, book, plans, works, elements, times, chapters, stories, weapons, styles.
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