adapt

As verbs the difference between adapt and readapt

is that adapt is to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion while readapt is to adapt again; to adapt for a new purpose.

As an adjective adapt

is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

Contemporize is a synonym of adapt.

As verbs the difference between adapt and contemporize

is that adapt is to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion while contemporize is to bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context.

As an adjective adapt

is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

In transitive terms the difference between adapt and effigiate

is that adapt is to make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character: as, to bring out a play adapted from the French; a word of an adapted form while effigiate is to form as an effigy.

As an adjective adapt

is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.