to adapt
verb/ɐdɨˈkwar/medium
a·de·quar
Definition
To make adequate, appropriate, or conforming; to adjust, adapt.
We must adapt the budget to our possibilities.
The teacher adapted the explanation to the students' level.
Common collocations
to adapt to circumstancesto adapt the lawto tailor the speech to the audience
Etymology
Do latim 'adaequare' (tornar igual).