Learned or adapted from experience
“It's a conditioned reflex learned in the pubs of South Wales, where he'd catch beer bottles thrown at him by angry boyfriends and disarm them with a grin and a glug.”
Well matured or conditioned with age
Limited in size, amount or extent
Having reliance on somebody or something
(of a person, animal or material) Able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure
Done without conscious thought or control
Depending on other factors
To have been persuaded based on available information
To have established or stipulated as a previous condition
Past tense for to train or practice so as to be accustomed to a certain condition
“I would run long distances regularly to condition myself for the upcoming marathon.”
Past tense for to accustom to behave in a certain way or to accept certain beliefs
“The cult would condition members to believe in a supreme being from outer space.”
Past tense for to have a significant influence on
“These economic changes have the potential to condition the job security and income levels of families.”
Past tense for to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a particular use or situation
“The device would exude water vapor into the air to condition yarn produced in textile plants.”
Past tense for to make fit or healthy
“This product claims to be able to condition dry and damaged hair.”
Past tense for to adapt to, or bring into accord with, a given environment or standard
Past tense for to affect without completely changing
Past tense for to train or instruct someone for a role or task
Past tense for to give an appearance of age to, especially a new object
Past tense for cleanse
Past tense for to exert for the sake of development or improvement
Past tense for to fix or repair something
Past tense for to provide the means to do something
Past tense for to give a particular shape or form to
Past tense for to have a great influence on, or determine the nature of
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