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TOPIK 6verb

순응하다

suneunghada [수능하다]

순응해요 · 순응했어요 · 순응할 거예요 · 순응하세요

to adapt, to conform, to comply

Example

사람은 새로운 환경에 순응하며 살아갑니다.

People live by adapting to new environments.

Word parts

순 follow응 respond

Literally 'follow and respond'.

Good to know

순응 suggests passively going along; 적응 is the neutral word for adjusting.