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Adapt vs Incline - What's the difference?

adapt | incline | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between adapt and incline

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 incline is to bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often the horizontal or vertical.

In intransitive terms the difference between adapt and incline

is that adapt is to change oneself so as to be adapted while incline is to slope.

As an adjective adapt

is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

As a noun incline is

a slope.

Adapt vs Adoption - What's the difference?

adapt | adoption |


As a verb adapt

is to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.

As an adjective adapt

is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

As a noun adoption is

the act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own child.

Very vs Adapt - What's the difference?

very | adapt |


As adjectives the difference between very and adapt

is that very is true, real, actual while adapt is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

As an adverb very

is to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.

As a verb adapt is

to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.

Life vs Adapt - What's the difference?

life | adapt |


As a proper noun life

is (christian science) god.

As a verb adapt is

to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.

As an adjective adapt is

adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

Versatile vs Adapt - What's the difference?

versatile | adapt |


As adjectives the difference between versatile and adapt

is that versatile is capable of doing many things competently while adapt is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

As a verb adapt is

to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.

Innovate vs Adapt - What's the difference?

innovate | adapt |


In intransitive terms the difference between innovate and adapt

is that innovate is to introduce something new to a particular environment; to do something new while adapt is to change oneself so as to be adapted.

In transitive terms the difference between innovate and adapt

is that innovate is to introduce (something) as new while 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.

As verbs the difference between innovate and adapt

is that innovate is to alter, to change into something new; to revolutionize while adapt is to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.

As an adjective adapt is

adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

Conceit vs Adapt - What's the difference?

conceit | adapt |


As verbs the difference between conceit and adapt

is that conceit is (obsolete) to form an idea; to think while adapt is to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.

As a noun conceit

is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

As an adjective adapt is

adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

Adapt vs Refine - What's the difference?

adapt | refine |


As verbs the difference between adapt and refine

is that adapt is to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion while refine is to reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy; to separate from extraneous matter; to purify.

As an adjective adapt

is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

Accommodations vs Adapt - What's the difference?

accommodations | adapt |


As a noun accommodations

is .

As a verb adapt is

to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.

As an adjective adapt is

adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

Adapt vs Interpret - What's the difference?

adapt | interpret |


In intransitive terms the difference between adapt and interpret

is that adapt is to change oneself so as to be adapted while interpret is to act as an interpreter.

As verbs the difference between adapt and interpret

is that adapt is to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion while interpret is to explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech.

As an adjective adapt

is adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

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