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Accommodation

The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to.

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Adjustment 76% connected

The act of adjusting, or condition of being adjusted; act of bringing into proper relations; regulation.

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Advance 76% connected

To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.

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Aid 76% connected

To support, either by furnishing strength or means in cooperation to effect a purpose, or to prevent or to remove evil; to help; to assist.

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Alteration 76% connected

The act of altering or making different.

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Assist 76% connected

To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor.

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Assistance 76% connected

The act of assisting; help; aid; furtherance; succor; support.

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Betterment 76% connected

A making better; amendment; improvement.

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Help 76% connected

To furnish with strength or means for the successful performance of any action or the attainment of any object; to aid; to assist; as, to help a man…

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Improvement 76% connected

The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of th…

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Modification 76% connected

The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion,…

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Settlement 76% connected

The act of setting, or the state of being settled.

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Compromise 76% connected

A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute to the decision of arbitrators.

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Domestication 76% connected

The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals.

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Habituation 76% connected

The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.

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Readjustment 76% connected

A second adjustment; a new or different adjustment.

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Service 76% connected

Alt. of Service

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Shakedown 76% connected

A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose.

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Stabling 76% connected

of Stable

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Steerage 76% connected

The act or practice of steering, or directing; as, the steerage of a ship.

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Derivationally related 10

Accommodate 74% connected

To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.

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Accommodate 74% connected

To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.

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Adapt 74% connected

Fitted; suited.

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Adapt 74% connected

Fitted; suited.

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Conform 74% connected

Of the same form; similar in import; conformable.

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Conform 74% connected

Of the same form; similar in import; conformable.

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Lodge 74% connected

A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge.

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Lodge 74% connected

A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge.

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Oblige 74% connected

To attach, as by a bond.

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Oblige 74% connected

To attach, as by a bond.

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Adjustment 92% connected

The act of adjusting, or condition of being adjusted; act of bringing into proper relations; regulation.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fitting 92% connected

of Fit

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