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| congenial |
suited to or compatible with one's tastes or character, and therefore pleasing. [1/2 definitions] |
| element |
a compatible environment. [1/6 definitions] |
| exclusive |
not compatible. [1/5 definitions] |
| get along |
to have a harmonious relationship; be compatible (often fol. by "with"). [1/2 definitions] |
| get on |
(chiefly British) to be compatible; get along. [1/5 definitions] |
| hominize |
to cause to change so as to be compatible with mankind as it evolves. [1/2 definitions] |
| noncompatible |
combined form of compatible. |
| platform |
a hardware or software system, based on specific technical standards, that allows only compatible software to run on it. [1/6 definitions] |
| simpatico |
alike in temperament, tastes, or the like; compatible; congenial. |
| syncretize |
to try to bring together or make (ideas or philosophies) compatible. |
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