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VERB:
ac·cli·ma·tized, ac·cli·ma·tiz·ing, ac·cli·ma·tiz·es
VERB:
tr.
  1. To acclimate. See Synonyms at harden.
  2. To adapt (oneself), especially to environmental or climatic changes.
VERB:
intr.
To become acclimated or adapted.


OTHER FORMS:
ac·clima·tizer(Noun)


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