acclimate

In Playing for Pizza, John Grisham departs from the legal thriller genre by focusing his attention on characters who live out of their element, either Italians desperate to play an American game, or Americans acclimating to the Italian way-of-life.

Easily acclimating to the warm weather of Florida and California, the fruit soon changed the face of agriculture in the United States.

The third trimester involves acclimating the dog to baby smells, leash training, and jumbling the dog's routine so that it doesn't expect or demand to be fed/walked/etc.

Pre-college services and programs can ease the transition from high school to college by focusing on: (1) raising students' aspiration for college; (2) helping students navigate the college admissions process; (3) acclimating students to the college environment; (4) involving parents in the college-going process; (5) helping students manage the financial aspects of college; and (6) developing personal relationships with students.