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Synonyms of the word 
ACCOMMODATE → ADAPT - ADMIT - ALTER - CATER - CHANGE - COMPLY - CONCILIATE - DOMICILIATE - FIT - FOLLOW - HARMONISE - HARMONIZE - HOLD - HOUSE - LODGE - MEET - OBLIGE - PLY - PROVIDE - RECONCILE - SUIT - SUPPLY - VARYaccommodate- v. (transitive, often reflexive) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
- v. (transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
- v. (transitive) To provide housing for.
- v. (transitive) to provide with something desired, needed, or convenient.
- v. (transitive) To do a favor or service for; to oblige;.
- v. (transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings…
- v. (transitive) To give consideration to; to allow for.
- v. (transitive) To contain comfortably; to have space for.
- v. (intransitive, rare) To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted.
- adj. (obsolete) Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.
adapt- v. (transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.
- v. (transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust.
- v. (transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.
- v. (intransitive) To change oneself so as to be adapted.
- adj. Adapted; fit; suited; suitable.
admit- v. (transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance, whether into a place, or into the mind, or consideration;…
- v. (transitive) To allow (one) to enter on an office or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for…
- v. (transitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible…
- v. (transitive) To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
- v. (intransitive) To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).
- v. (transitive) To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.
alter- v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
- v. (intransitive) To become different.
- v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
- v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.
cater- v. (transitive) To provide food professionally for a special occasion.
- v. (transitive, often with to) To provide things to satisfy a person or a need, to serve.
- n. (obsolete) A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.
- v. (obsolete) To cut diagonally.
- n. (card games, dice games) The four of cards or dice.
change- v. (intransitive) To become something different.
- v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
- v. (transitive) To replace.
- v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
- v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
- v. (archaic) To exchange.
- v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
- n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
- n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
- n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
- n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
- n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
- n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
- n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
- n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
- n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
- n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.
comply- v. To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt oneself; to consent or conform.
- v. (archaic) To be ceremoniously courteous; to make one's compliments.
- v. (archaic) To fulfill; to accomplish.
- v. (archaic) To enfold; to embrace.
conciliate- v. Make calm and content; placate.
- v. Mediate in a dispute.
domiciliate- v. (intransitive) To establish a permanent residence.
- v. (transitive) To establish a permanent residence for (someone).
- v. (transitive, figuratively) To settle (oneself) into a mode of thinking or the like.
fit- adj. Suitable, proper.
- adj. Adapted to a purpose or environment.
- adj. In good shape; physically well.
- adj. (Britain, slang) Good looking, fanciable, attractive, beautiful.
- adj. Prepared; ready.
- v. (transitive) To be suitable for.
- v. (transitive) To conform to in size and shape.
- v. (intransitive) To be of the right size and shape.
- v. (transitive, with to) To make conform in size and shape.
- v. (transitive) To be in agreement with.
- v. (transitive) To adjust.
- v. (transitive) To attach, especially when requiring exact positioning or sizing.
- v. (transitive) To equip or supply.
- v. (transitive) To make ready.
- v. (intransitive, archaic) To be seemly.
- v. To be proper or becoming.
- v. (intransitive) To be in harmony.
- n. The degree to which something fits.
- n. Conformity of elements one to another.
- n. The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
- n. (advertising) how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
- n. (statistics) goodness of fit.
- n. (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad.
- n. A seizure or convulsion.
- n. (medicine) A sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom over a short period of time.
- n. A sudden outburst of emotion.
- n. A sudden burst (of an activity).
- v. (intransitive, medicine) To suffer a fit.
follow- v. (transitive) To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction.
- v. (transitive) To go or come after in a sequence.
- v. (transitive) To carry out (orders, instructions, etc.).
- v. (transitive) To live one's life according to (religion, teachings, etc).
- v. (transitive) To understand, to pay attention to.
- v. (transitive) To watch, to keep track of (reports of) some event or person.
- v. (transitive) To be a logical consequence of.
- v. (transitive) To walk in, as a road or course; to attend upon closely, as a profession or calling.
- n. (sometimes attributive) In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball…
- n. (Internet) The act of following another user's online activity.
harmonise- v. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of harmonize.
harmonize- v. (intransitive) To be in harmonious agreement.
- v. (intransitive, music) To play or sing in harmony.
- v. (transitive) To bring things into harmony, or to make things compatible.
- v. (transitive) To provide the harmony for a melody.
hold- adj. (obsolete) Gracious; friendly; faithful; true.
- v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
- v. (transitive) To contain or store.
- v. (heading) To maintain or keep to a position or state.
- v. (heading) To maintain or keep to particular opinions, promises, actions.
- v. (tennis, transitive, intransitive) To win one's own service game.
- v. To take place, to occur.
- v. To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).
- v. (archaic) To derive right or title.
- n. A grasp or grip.
- n. A place where animals are held for safety.
- n. An order that something is to be reserved or delayed, limiting or preventing how it can be dealt with.
- n. Something reserved or kept.
- n. Power over someone or something.
- n. The ability to persist.
- n. The property of maintaining the shape of styled hair.
- n. (wrestling) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
- n. (exercise (sport)) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time.
- n. (gambling) The percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker's hold.
- n. (gambling) The wager amount, the total hold.
- n. (tennis) An instance of holding one's service game, as opposed to being broken.
- n. The part of an object one is intended to grasp, or anything one can use for grasping with hands or feet.
- n. A fruit machine feature allowing one or more of the reels to remain fixed while the others spin.
- n. (video games, dated) A pause facility.
- n. The queueing system on telephones and similar communication systems which maintains a connection when…
- n. (nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft, (often cargo hold).
house- n. A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
- n. The people who live in a house; a household.
- n. A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
- n. A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or…
- n. A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre,…
- n. The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.
- n. (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a…
- n. A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one.
- n. (figuratively) a place of rest or repose.
- n. A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities.
- n. An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection.
- n. (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
- n. (chess, now rare) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece.
- n. (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice.
- n. Lotto; bingo.
- n. (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
- v. (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
- v. (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor/harbour.
- v. To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
- v. (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
- v. (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
- v. (obsolete) To drive to a shelter.
- v. (obsolete) To deposit and cover, as in the grave.
- v. (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
- n. (music) House music.
lodge- n. A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.
- n. Porter's or caretaker's rooms at or near the main entrance to a building or an estate.
- n. A local chapter of some fraternities, such as freemasons.
- n. (US) A local chapter of a trade union.
- n. A rural hotel or resort, an inn.
- n. A beaver's shelter constructed on a pond or lake.
- n. A den or cave.
- n. The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college.
- n. (mining) The space at the mouth of a level next to the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore…
- n. A collection of objects lodged together.
- n. A family of Native Americans, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge; as a unit of enumeration,…
- v. (intransitive) To be firmly fixed in a specified position.
- v. (intransitive) To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.
- v. (intransitive) To stay in any place or shelter.
- v. (transitive) To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time.
- v. (transitive) To put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety.
- v. (transitive) To place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.).
- v. (intransitive) To become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.
meet- v. (heading) Of individuals: to make personal contact.
- v. (heading) Of groups: to gather or oppose.
- v. (heading) To make physical or perceptual contact.
- v. To satisfy; to comply with.
- v. To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
- n. A sports competition, especially for athletics or swimming.
- n. A gathering of riders, their horses and hounds for the purpose of foxhunting.
- n. (rail transport) A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into…
- n. A meeting.
- n. (algebra) The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the…
- n. (Ireland) An act of French kissing someone.
- adj. (archaic) Suitable; right; proper.
oblige- v. (transitive) To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.
- v. (transitive) To do someone a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation).
- v. (intransitive) To be indebted to someone.
- v. (intransitive) To do a service or favour.
ply- n. A layer of material.
- n. A strand that, twisted together with other strands, makes up yarn or rope.
- n. (colloquial) Plywood.
- n. (artificial intelligence, game theory) In two-player sequential games, a "half-turn", or one move made…
- n. (now chiefly Scotland) State, condition.
- v. (transitive) To bend; to fold.
- v. (intransitive) To flex.
- v. (transitive) To work at diligently.
- v. (intransitive) To work diligently.
- v. (transitive) To use vigorously.
- v. (transitive) To travel over regularly.
- v. (transitive) To persist in offering something to.
- v. (transitive) To press upon; to urge importunately.
- v. (transitive) To employ diligently; to use steadily.
- v. (nautical) To work to windward; to beat.
provide- v. To make a living; earn money for necessities.
- v. To act to prepare for something.
- v. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
- v. To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
- v. To furnish (with), cause to be present.
- v. To make possible or attainable.
- v. (obsolete, Latinism) To foresee.
- v. To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See provisor.
reconcile- v. To restore a friendly relationship; to bring back to harmony.
- v. To make things compatible or consistent.
- v. To make the net difference in credits and debits of a financial account agree with the balance.
suit- n. A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business…
- n. (by extension) A single garment that covers the whole body: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit.
- n. (pejorative, slang, metonymically) A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss…
- n. A full set of armour.
- n. (law) The attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery…
- n. The act of following or pursuing; pursuit, chase.
- n. Pursuit of a love-interest; wooing, courtship.
- n. The full set of sails required for a ship.
- n. (card games) Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by color and/or specific emblems, such…
- n. (obsolete) Regular order; succession.
- n. (obsolete) The act of suing; the pursuit of a particular object or goal.
- n. (archaic) A company of attendants or followers; a retinue.
- n. (archaic) A group of similar or related objects or items considered as a whole; a suite (of rooms etc…
- v. To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.
- v. (said of clothes, hairstyle or other fashion item) To be suitable or apt for one's image.
- v. To be appropriate or apt for.
- v. (most commonly used in the passive form) To dress; to clothe.
- v. To please; to make content; to fit one's taste.
- v. (intransitive) To agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by to, archaically…
supply- v. (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
- v. (transitive) To furnish or equip with.
- v. (transitive) To fill up, or keep full.
- v. (transitive) To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
- v. (transitive) To serve instead of; to take the place of.
- v. (intransitive) To act as a substitute.
- v. (transitive) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office;…
- n. (uncountable) The act of supplying.
- n. (countable) An amount of something supplied.
- n. (in the plural) provisions.
- n. (chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual…
- n. Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
- adv. Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.
vary- v. (transitive) To change with time or a similar parameter.
- v. (transitive) To institute a change in, from a current state; to modify.
- v. (intransitive) Not to remain constant: to change with time or a similar parameter.
- v. (of the members of a group, intransitive) To display differences.
- v. (intransitive) To be or act different from the usual.
- v. (transitive) To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate.
- v. (transitive, music) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key,…
- v. (obsolete) To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension.
- n. (obsolete) alteration; change.
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