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eingewöhnen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adjust verb To change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.

Senses

eingewöhnen is used for these senses in English:

  • adjust (intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.
  • break in (ambitransitive, ergative, idiomatic) To reach a state of functioning more smoothly through use or wear; to cause (something, or someone, new) to undergo this change.

adjust — full definition

  1. verb To change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.
  2. verb To settle or resolve, especially an insurance claim.

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