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anglicize vs adapt

adapt vs anglicize

anglicize and adapt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anglicize No No Yes No
adapt No No Yes No
As verbs, adapt is a hypernym of anglicize; that is, adapt is a word with a broader meaning than anglicize:
  • anglicize: make English in appearance
  • adapt: make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
Other hypernyms of anglicize include accommodate.
anglicize (verb) adapt (verb)
make English in appearance make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
Difference between anglicize and adapt

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