Accommodate

Ac·com·mo·date

Accommodate

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Accommodated; p. pr. & vb. n. Accommodating

  1. To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
  2. To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.
  3. To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.
  4. 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.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.

Accommodate

v. i.
  1. To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted. [R.]

Accommodate

a.
  1. Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end. [Archaic]