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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances. "They accomodate their counsels to his inclination." Addison.

2. To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.

3. To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.

4. To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.

Synonyms: suit; adapt; conform; adjust; arrange.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted. [R.] Boyle.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end. [Archaic] Tillotson.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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