acclimatize
acclimatize
Definition
ac·cli·ma·tize (ə klī′mə tīz′)
transitive verb, intransitive verb -·tized′, -·tiz′·ing
ac·cli′·ma·ti·za′·tion noun
acclimatize
Usage Examples
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- well: Strutt was to return to Camp III; he had not acclimatized well.
- not: Strutt was to return to Camp III; he had not acclimatized well.
- gradually: Do not stress much about the altitude, our program has been designed to get you gradually acclimatized.
- quickly: Some people acclimatize quickly, and can ascend rapidly; others acclimatize slowly and have trouble staying well even on a slow ascent.
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