подгоня́ть meaning in English — accommodate, adapt, fit

English meaning

accommodate verb To provide someone with a place to stay or space to fit.
adapt verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
fit adj Physically healthy and in good shape.
goad noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
press verb To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
prod verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
push verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
urge noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.

подгоня́ть is used for these senses in English:

accommodate (transitive) 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.
adapt (transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit.
fit (transitive) To tailor; to change to the appropriate size.
press (transitive) To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.
prod (transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
prod (transitive, informal) To encourage, to prompt.
push (intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
spur (transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object