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Thesaurus: accommodate

To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.

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  1. v. t. To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
  2. v. t. To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.
  3. v. t. To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.
  4. v. t. To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.
  5. v. i. To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.
  6. a. Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.
  7. v. be agreeable or acceptable to
  8. v. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
  9. v. provide with something desired or needed
  10. v. have room for; hold without crowding
  11. v. provide housing for
  12. v. provide a service or favor for someone