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adapt -
to make changes to something in order to fit a new situation |
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The company had to
adapt its marketing strategy to
reach a global audience. |
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The plant
adapted to the dry climate by
developing drought-resistant characteristics. |
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adopt -
to take up something, and make it a part of your own |
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The government
decided to adopt a new policy
to promote renewable energy. |
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The couple decided to
adopt a child and raise them as
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Note :
In summary, "adapt" refers to making changes to fit a
particular situation, while "adopt" refers to accepting and
making something new a permanent part of one's life or
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lie, lay
little, a little
lose, loose
mature, matured
misused, disused
myself, by myself moral, morale
officer, official
on time, in time
precede, proceed
percentage, per cent
persecuted, prosecuted
personal, personnel
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price, prize
principal, principle
respectably, respectively
rational, rationale
rise, raise
site, sight
stationary, stationery
still, yet
super, superb
tenable, feasible 
two cents, notion
weather, whether
wood, woods
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