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adapt
/əˈdæpt/
verb
To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit
Similar: proportion
To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust
"to adapt a story for the stage"
To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character
"a word of an adapted form"
Synonymsproportion
adjective
Adapted; fit; suited; suitable.
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