Verb
acclimatise
IPA /əˈklaɪmətaɪz/
To become used to a new climate, place or set of conditions so that it feels more comfortable.
See example sentence: acclimatise
It took us several days to acclimatise to the mountain air.
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resolve
IPA /rɪˈzɒlv/
To find a workable answer to a problem or settle a disagreement so that it no longer causes difficulty.
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We resolved the misunderstanding by talking calmly over a cup of tea.
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