Acclimatize

to .
contemporary examples

the teams are expected to stay at novo for several days to acclimatize.
video prince harry arrives in antartica but conditions may yet hamper teams tom sykes november 24, 2013

historical examples

at present an attempt is being made to acclimatize several species of eucalyptus in the low hills.
the panjab, north-west frontier province, and kashmir sir james mccrone douie

one great object of their experiments was to introduce and acclimatize exotic cottons.
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 7, slice 5 various

in england more than one attempt to acclimatize the doctrines of marr and treitschke has been made.
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 2, slice 2 various

another author found that, in scandinavia, plants of the same species can acclimatize themselves if necessary.
the romance of plant life g. f. scott elliot

these poor londoners, trying to acclimatize themselves, amused him greatly.
the wharf by the docks florence warden

attempts to acclimatize the arab horse and to introduce sheep from aden and china have failed.
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 14, slice 4 various

some planting has taken place in malaya, but little has so far been done to acclimatize the plant in other regions.
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 12, slice 6 various

important, also, is its adaptability to varied conditions, as shown by former attempts to acclimatize it.
fur farming a. r. harding

from time to time we acclimatize and domesticate some foreign and wild species.
evolution, old & new samuel butler

verb
to adapt or become accustomed to a new climate or environment
v.

1836; see acclimate + -ize; a more recent formation than acclimate and replacing it in many uses. related: acclimatized; acclimatizing.