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acclimatize
  ( acclimatizes    3rd person present)   ( acclimatizing    present participle)   ( acclimatized    past tense & past participle  )
in BRIT, also use acclimatise      When you acclimatize or are acclimatizedto a new situation, place, or climate, you become used to it.
FORMAL      verb
The athletes are acclimatising to the heat by staying in Monte Carlo...      V to n
This year he has left for St Louis early to acclimatise himself...      V pron-refl
They have been travelling for two days and will need some time to acclimatise.      V
♦    acclimatization             n-uncount
Acclimatization to higher altitudes may take several weeks.
♦   acclimatized      adj   usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ to n
It took her a while to get acclimatized to her new surroundings...

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acclimatized , acclimatised
acclimated, acculturated, accultured, accustomed, adapted, adjusted, familiarized, inured, orientated, oriented, seasoned, used

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