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6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 20, 2011 · 12-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, December 20, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 20, 2011 · 12-Down · 6 letters
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adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
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