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v. - Get used to a certain temperature or altitude or environment.

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Usage examples (38)
  • The best way to acclimatise is to spend at least an hour in natural daylight as soon as possible after landing.
  • "acclimatise" themselves for future overseas visits.
  • Give her time to acclimatise herself to being home. '
  • It is occasionally possible to acclimatise a foreign custom.
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