adapt vs contemporize

adapt

verb
  • To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character 

  • To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit 

  • To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust 

  • To make oneself comfortable to a new thing. 

adj
  • Adapted; fit; suited; suitable. 

contemporize

verb
  • To modify, repackage, or present a well-known or traditional product or brand in a way that appeals to contemporary consumers. 

  • To bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context 

How often have the words adapt and contemporize occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )