All 3 Uses of
adapt
in
My Name is Legion
- So they attempted to adapt the basic techniques to the needs of a larger race.†
Part 1 (definition 1) *
- They are beautiful, friendly creatures, so well adapted to their environment that they don't have to mess it up in order to lead the life they seem to enjoy.†
Part 2 (definition 2) *
- Watching them sport about, it has often seemed to me that as well adapted as they are to their environment, there was never a need for dolphins to evolve complex social institutions, so that whatever it was they did possess along those lines was much closer to the earlier situations considered by Huizinga, a life condition filled with an overt indulgence in their version of festal performances and contests.†
Part 2 (definition 2)
Definitions:
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(1) (adapt as in: adapted to the new rules) changed to fit a different situation; or made suitable
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(2) (adapted as in: the species is well adapted for) to be especially well suited or appropriate for something