attune

[ uh-toon, uh-tyoon ]

/ əˈtun, əˈtyun /

to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust: He has attuned himself to living in the quiet country.

Archaic. to tune or bring into harmony, as a musical instrument.

Origin of attune

First recorded in 1590–1600; at- + tune

pre·at·tune, verb (used with object), pre·at·tuned, pre·at·tun·ing. un·at·tuned, adjective

attrite, attrition, attu, attucks, attucks, crispus, attune, atty, atty., atty. gen., atua, atum

I was beginning to attune to my surroundings, which was a thrilling experience.

Walking With Wildebeests: Exploring the Serengeti on Foot |Joanna Eede |July 9, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Kayani also has to attune his actions to the politics within his own high command.

Pakistan-U.S. Relations Frayed But Not Collapsing |Ron Moreau |April 14, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Evidently mountain-fever is what the English emigrant of the higher classes needs to thaw him out and attune him to American ways.

In the High Valley |Susan Coolidge
Nature brooks no delay, and the disharmonic organism must attune itself or perish.

The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy |Theodore Lothrop Stoddard

Have you ever listened to the song of a bird and tried to attune your own thoughts to its unrestrained and untaught melodies?

Eighth Reader |James Baldwin
Attune yourself to the active inner Guidance; the Divine Voice has the answer to every dilemma of life.

Autobiography of a YOGI |Paramhansa Yogananda
I did, however, try faintly to attune him in some sort to the spirit of our host and of the day of the year.

A Christmas Garland |Max Beerbohm

attune

/ (əˈtjuːn) /

to adjust or accustom (a person or thing); acclimatize

to tune (a musical instrument)