acclimatize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb get used to a certain climate
    acclimate; acclimatise.
    • They never acclimatized in Egypt

WordNet


Ac*cli"ma*tize transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Acclimatized present participle & verbal noun Acclimatizing
Definitions
  1. To inure or habituate to a climate different from that which is natural; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate; said of man, the inferior animals, or plants.

Webster 1913