herrichten — meaning in English

English meaning

• adapt verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
• salvage noun The rescue of a ship, its cargo, or other property from damage or loss, or the property recovered this way.

Senses

herrichten is used for these senses in English:

• adapt (transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.
• fix up (transitive) To repair or refurbish.
• salvage (transitive) To make new or restore for the use of being saved.

adapt — full definition

1. verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
2. verb To adjust oneself to new conditions.

salvage — full definition

1. noun The rescue of a ship, its cargo, or other property from damage or loss, or the property recovered this way.
2. verb To rescue something from damage, loss, or failure, or to make use of what can still be saved.

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