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May 16, 2012
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Synonyms for accommodate

Verb

1. suit, accommodate, fit, meet, fit, conform to
usage: be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
2. adapt, accommodate, change, alter, vary
usage: make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
3. accommodate, provide, supply, ply, cater
usage: provide with something desired or needed; "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"
4. accommodate, hold, admit
usage: have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
5. lodge, accommodate, house, put up, domiciliate
usage: provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
6. oblige, accommodate, comply, follow, abide by
usage: provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"
7. accommodate, reconcile, conciliate, harmonize, harmonise
usage: make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
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