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Adjective accommodating has 2 senses
- accommodating, accommodative - helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation; "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in"; "made a special effort to be accommodating"
Antonyms: unaccommodating, unobliging, disobliging, uncooperative
- accommodating - obliging; willing to do favors; "made a special effort to be accommodating"
Antonym: unhelpful (indirect, via helpful)
Verb accommodate has 7 senses
- suit, accommodate, fit - be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
--1 is one way to meet, fit, conform to
Sample sentence:
Something ----s somebody
- adapt, accommodate - make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
--2 is one way to change, alter, vary
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- accommodate - provide with something desired or needed; "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"
--3 is one way to provide, supply, ply, cater
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
- accommodate, hold, admit - have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- lodge, accommodate - provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
--5 is one way to house, put up, domiciliate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
- oblige, accommodate - provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"
--6 is one way to comply, follow, abide by
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- accommodate, reconcile, conciliate - make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
--7 is one way to harmonize, harmonise
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Somebody ----s something PP
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