acclimate

acclimate
index inure (accustom)

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  • acclimaté — acclimaté, ée (a kli ma té, tée) part. passé. Plantes acclimatées. Le cerisier transporté en Italie par Lucullus était, cent ans après, acclimaté dans la Grande Bretagne. Troupes acclimatées. Le cheval depuis longtemps acclimaté en Amérique …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Acclimate — Ac*cli mate (#; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acclimated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acclimating}.] [F. acclimater; [ a] (l. ad) + climat climate. See {Climate}.] To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize. J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • acclimate — (v.) 1792, from Fr. acclimater, from à to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + climat (see CLIMATE (Cf. climate)). Related: Acclimated; acclimating. The extended form ACCLIMATIZE (Cf. acclimatize) is now more common …   Etymology dictionary

  • acclimate — acclimatize, *harden, season Analogous words: accustom, *habituate: *adapt, adjust, conform …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • acclimate — [v] make or become adjusted, adapted acclimatize, accommodate, acculture, accustom, climatize, conform, get used to, habituate, harden, season, toughen; concepts 202,701 …   New thesaurus

  • acclimate — [ak′lə māt΄, ə klī′mət] vt., vi. acclimated, acclimating [Fr acclimater: see AD & CLIMATE] to accustom or become accustomed to a different climate, environment, or circumstances, as by physiological or psychological changes acclimation n …   English World dictionary

  • acclimate — UK [ˈæklɪmeɪt] / US [əˈklaɪmət] / US [ˈæklɪˌmeɪt] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms acclimate : present tense I/you/we/they acclimate he/she/it acclimates present participle acclimating past tense acclimated past participle acclimated… …   English dictionary

  • acclimate — I acclimate, acclimatize (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. accustom, inure, habituate. See habit. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. adapt, accommodate, adjust, become accustomed to; see adjust 1 , conform . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus)… …   English dictionary for students

  • acclimate — verb ( mated; mating) Etymology: French acclimater, from a (from Latin ad ) + climat climate Date: 1792 transitive verb to adapt to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation intransitive verb to become accli …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • acclimate — acclimatable /euh kluy mi teuh beuhl/, adj. acclimation /ak leuh may sheuhn/, n. /ak leuh mayt , euh kluy mit/, v.t., v.i., acclimated, acclimating. to accustom or become accustomed to a new climate or environment; adapt. [1785 95; < F acclimater …   Universalium

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