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1 habituate
tr[hə'bɪʧʊeɪt]1 formal use acostumbrarse (to, a), habituarse (to, a)■ many animals have become habituated to living in zoos muchos animales se han acostumbrado a vivir en zoosv.• habituar v.hə'bɪtʃueɪtto habituate somebody/oneself TO something/-ING — habituar* a alguien/habituarse* a algo/+ inf
[hǝ'bɪtjʊeɪt]VT acostumbrar, habituar (to a)* * *[hə'bɪtʃueɪt]to habituate somebody/oneself TO something/-ING — habituar* a alguien/habituarse* a algo/+ inf
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2 habituate
habituate [hə'bɪtʃʊeɪt]∎ formal to habituate oneself/sb to sth s'habituer/habituer qn à qch;∎ to become habituated to sth s'habituer à qch -
3 habituate
verb \/həˈbɪtjʊeɪt\/1) ( spesielt zoologi) (til)venne2) ( hverdagslig) frekventere, være stamgjest hos, besøke hyppighabituate to venne til, gjøre fortrolig med -
4 habituate
verb1) приучать; to habituate oneself to привыкать, приучаться к2) amer. collocation часто посещать* * *1 (0) часто посещать2 (v) зачастить; знакомить; познакомить; привыкать; привыкнуть; приучать; приучать себя; приучить; создавать привыкание* * *1) приучать, тренировать 2) часто посещать* * *[ha'bit·u·ate || hə'bɪtʃʊeɪt] v. приучать, часто посещать* * ** * *1) приучать, тренировать (to) 2) амер.; разг. часто посещать -
5 habituate
verbപരിചയിക്കുക, പതിവാക്കുക, ശീലിക്കുക -
6 habituate
[həbítjueit]transitive verbnavaditi (to na), privajati na; American colloquially pogosto obiskovatito habituate o.s. to — navaditi se na, privajati se -
7 habituate
1. v приучать; знакомить2. v привыкать; приучать себя3. v создавать привыкание4. v амер. разг. часто посещать; зачаститьСинонимический ряд:1. accustom (verb) acclimate; acclimatize; accustom; adapt; condition; familiarise; familiarize; inure; make used to; naturalize; season; use; wont2. addict (verb) addict; adjust; confirm in; devote to; hook; take to -
8 totuttaa
yks.nom. totuttaa; yks.gen. totutan; yks.part. totutti; yks.ill. totuttaisi; mon.gen. totuttakoon; mon.part. totuttanut; mon.ill. totutettiinaccustom (verb)habituate (verb)insure (verb)inure (verb)season (verb)train (verb)* * *• inure• insure• train• season• practise• practice• make familiar• make familiar with• habituate• habituate a person to• familiarize• acquaint• accustom• accustom a person to• make accustomed -
9 use
1. n употребление, использование, применение2. n цель, назначениеa tool with several uses — инструмент, применяемый для различных целей
3. n польза, толк, выгода4. n способность пользования5. n право пользованияhe gave his friend the use of his library — он предоставил приятелю право пользоваться своей библиотекой
actual use — фактическое пользование; фактическое применение
6. n привычка, обыкновение7. n церк. ритуал; чин8. v употреблять, пользоваться, применять9. v прибегать, пользоваться10. v использовать в своих интересахthey used every artifice to get our help — они прибегали ко всяческим хитростям, чтобы добиться от нас помощи
11. v потреблять, расходоватьuse up — израсходовать, использовать
12. v тратить, проводитьthey used thirty days in travelling about 1,000 miles — они потратили 30 дней, чтобы проехать 1000 миль
13. v обращаться, обходиться; относиться14. v приучать15. v амер. сл. употреблять наркотики, быть наркоманом16. v диал. амер. часто посещатьСинонимический ряд:1. account (noun) account; advantage; applicability; appropriateness; avail; benefit; fitness; relevance; serviceability; usefulness; utility2. duty (noun) application; duty; function; goal; mark; object; objective; purpose; service; target3. exercise (noun) appliance; consumption; employment; exercise; exercising; exertion; manipulation; operation; play; usance; utilisation; utilization4. habit (noun) consuetude; custom; habit; habitude; manner; practice; praxis; trick; way; wont5. handling (noun) handling; treatment; usage6. help (noun) good; help; profit7. need (noun) demand; need; occasion8. consume (verb) consume; deplete; drain; exhaust; expend; spend; use up; waste9. employ (verb) actuate; apply; bestow; employ; implement; make use of; practise; run; utilise; utilize; work10. exercise (verb) exercise; manipulate; operate; practice; put to use; wield11. exploit (verb) abuse; exploit; impose on; impose upon12. habituate (verb) accustom; familiarise; familiarize; habituate; inure; wont13. speak (verb) converse in; parley; speak; talk14. treat (verb) act toward; behave toward; deal with; handle; manage; play; serve; take; treatАнтонимический ряд:discard; disuse; ignore; suspend -
10 adjust
1. v приводить в порядок; улаживать; разрешать2. v приспособлять; пригонять, прилаживатьyou should adjust your expenditure to your income — деньги следует тратить в соответствии с доходами;
3. v согласовывать, подгонятьsome wild beasts never adjust to life in a zoo — некоторые дикие животные никак не приживаются в зоопарках
he adjusted himself very quickly to the heat of the country — он быстро привык к жаркому климату этой страны
4. v воен. корректировать5. v устанавливать сумму, выплачиваемую по страховому полисуСинонимический ряд:1. adapt (verb) acclimate; acclimatise; accommodate; accustom; adapt; conform; fashion; fit; order; proportion; quadrate; square; suit; tailor; tailor-make2. habituate (verb) addict; confirm in; devote to; habituate; take to3. regulate (verb) alter; calibrate; change; correct; modify; redress; regulate4. set (verb) attune; fix; set; tune; tune up5. settle (verb) accord; arrange; balance; calculate; determine; reconcile; rectify; settleАнтонимический ряд:confuse; derange; disarrange; discompose; dislocate; dismember; disorder; disturb; maintain; resist; scatter; upset -
11 addict
1. n наркоман2. n поклонникСинонимический ряд:1. abuser (noun) abuser; doper; user2. fan (noun) adherent; aficionado; buff; devotee; fan; habitue; hound; lover; votary3. junkie (noun) acid head; dope fiend; junkie; mainliner; snowbird; tripper4. habituate (verb) adjust; confirm in; devote to; habituate; hook; take toАнтонимический ряд: -
12 take to
пристраститься; привязатьсяСинонимический ряд:habituate (verb) addict; adjust; confirm in; devote to; habituate -
13 tilvenne
verb. habituate, accustom, inure -
14 habituar
v.to addict, to condition, to accustom, to habituate.* * *1 to accustom (a, to)1 to become accustomed (a, to), get used (a, to)* * *1.VT to accustom (a to)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.habituarsev pronhabituarse a algo — to get used to something, get o become accustomed to something
* * *----* habituarse = inure, find + Posesivo + feet.* habituarse a = live with, get used to.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.habituarsev pronhabituarse a algo — to get used to something, get o become accustomed to something
* * ** habituarse = inure, find + Posesivo + feet.* habituarse a = live with, get used to.* * *vthay que habituar a los niños a comer de todo children should be trained o taught to eat everything, you should get children used to eating everythinghabituarse A algo to get used TO sth, get o become accustomed TO sthno se han habituado al cambio de horario they haven't got(ten) used o accustomed to the new schedule* * *
habituar ( conjugate habituar) verbo transitivo habituar a algn a algo to get sb used to sth
habituarse verbo pronominal habituarse a algo to get used to sth, get o become accustomed to sth
habituar verbo transitivo to accustom [a, to]
* * *♦ vthabituar a alguien a to accustom sb to* * *v/t:habituar a alguien a algo get s.o. used to sth* * *habituar {3} vt: to accustom, to habituate -
15 foguear
v.1 to habituate persons or horses to the discharge of fire-arms.2 to cleanse fire-arms with a charge of gunpowder.3 to have one's baptism of fire.4 to inure, to temper.El clima fogueó los materiales The climate inured the materials.5 to accustom, to habituate.Las prácticas foguearon a Tito Practice accustomed Tito.* * *1 MILITAR to accustom to gunfire2 figurado to harden* * *LAm1.VT to fire on2.See:* * *= toughen.Ex. It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.----* foguearse = gain + experience.* * *= toughen.Ex: It contains a bevy of fearsomely feisty female archetypes removed from domestic obligations and toughened in the brutal setting of prison life.
* foguearse = gain + experience.* * *♦ vt1. [arma, escopeta] to scale2. [soldado, caballo] to accustom to gunfire* * *v/t MIL, figgive a baptism of fire* * *foguear vt: to inure, to accustom -
16 train
I trein noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) tren2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) cola3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) serie, sucesión4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) (animales) recua; convoy
II trein verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) formar, enseñar, instruir; entrenar, preparar2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) apuntar; (cámara) enfocar3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) guiar•- trained- trainee
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train1 n trentrain2 vb1. entrenar2. estudiar / formarsetr[treɪn]1 (transport) tren nombre masculino2 (of dress) cola4 (retinue) grupo, séquito5 (of ideas, thoughts) serie nombre femenino, hilo; (of events) serie nombre femenino, sucesión nombre femenino1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL entrenar, preparar2 (teach) enseñar, formar, capacitar3 (one's eye, ear, voice) educar4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL adiestrar5 (animal) enseñar; (to perfom tricks) amaestrar, adiestrar1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL entrenarse, prepararse2 (teach) estudiar3 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL adiestrarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin train en fase de preparaciónto bring in its train acarrear, traer como consecuenciatrain driver maquinista nombre masulino o femeninotrain set juego de trenestrain spotter aficionado,-a a los trenestrain ['treɪn] vt1) : entrenar (atletas), capacitar (empleados), adiestrar, amaestrar (animales)2) point: apuntar (un arma, etc.)train vi: entrenar(se) (físicamente), prepararse (profesionalmente)she's training at the gym: se está entrenando en el gimnasiotrain n1) : cola f (de un vestido)2) retinue: cortejo m, séquito m3) series: serie f (de eventos)4) : tren mpassenger train: tren de pasajerosv.• adiestrar v.• aleccionar v.• amaestrar v.• educar v.• enseñar v.• entrenar v.• formar v.• orientar v.n.• cola s.f.• cola de un vestido s.f.• convoy s.m.• reguero de pólvora s.m.• serie s.m.• sucesión s.f.• séquito s.m.• tren s.m.treɪn
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1) ( Rail) tren mfast train — tren expreso or rápido
local o (BrE) slow train — tren que para en todas las estaciones
to take the train — tomar or (esp Esp) coger* el tren
to travel/go by train — viajar/ir* en tren; (before n)
train driver — (BrE) maquinista mf
train timetable — (esp BrE) horario m de trenes
train set — ferrocarril m de juguete
2)a) (of servants, followers) séquito m, cortejo mb) (of events, disasters) serie ftrain of thought: to lose one's train of thought — perder* el hilo (de las ideas)
3) (of dress, robe) cola f
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1)a) ( instruct) \<\<athlete\>\> entrenar; \<\<soldier\>\> adiestrar; \<\<child\>\> enseñar; ( accustom) acostumbrar, habituar*; \<\<animal\>\> enseñar; ( to perform tricks etc) amaestrar, adiestrar; \<\<employee/worker\>\> ( in new skill etc) capacitar; \<\<teacher\>\> formarthey are being trained to use the machine — los están capacitando en el uso de la máquina, les están enseñando a usar la máquina
b) \<\<voice/ear\>\> educar*c) \<\<plant\>\> guiar*2) ( aim)to train something ON something/somebody — \<\<camera/telescope\>\> enfocar* algo/a alguien con algo; \<\<gun\>\> apuntarle a algo/alguien con algo
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via) ( receive instruction) \<\<nurse/singer/musician\>\> estudiarshe's training to be a nurse/teacher — estudia enfermería/magisterio, estudia para enfermera/maestra
b) ( Sport) entrenar(se)[treɪn]1. N1) (Rail) tren mdiesel/electric train — tren m diesel/eléctrico
express/fast/slow train — tren m expreso/rápido/ordinario
high-speed train — tren m de alta velocidad
steam train — tren m de vapor
connecting train — tren m de enlace
through train — (tren m) directo m
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to catch a train (to) — coger or (LAm) tomar un tren (a)I've got a train to catch — tengo que coger or (LAm) tomar un tren
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to change trains — cambiar de tren, hacer tra(n)sbordo•
to go by train — ir en tren•
to send sth by train — mandar algo por ferrocarril•
to take the train — coger or (LAm) tomar el trengravy•
to travel by train — viajar en tren2) (=line) [of people, vehicles] fila f ; [of mules, camels] recua f, reata f3) (=sequence) serie fa train of disasters/events — una serie de catástrofes/acontecimientos
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the earthquake brought great suffering in its train — el terremoto trajo consigo gran sufrimientothe next stage of the operation was well in train — la siguiente fase de la operación ya estaba en marcha
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train of thought, to lose one's train of thought — perder el hilothey were both silent, each following her own train of thought — estaban las dos calladas, cada una pensando en lo suyo
4) (=entourage) séquito m, comitiva f5) [of dress] cola f6) (Mech) [of gears] tren m2. VT1) (=instruct) [+ staff] formar; [+ worker] (in new technique) capacitar; [+ soldier, pilot] adiestrar; [+ athlete, team] entrenar; [+ animal] (for task) adiestrar; (to do tricks) amaestrar; [+ racehorse] entrenar, prepararour staff are trained to the highest standards — el nivel de formación de nuestros empleados es del más alto nivel
you've got him well trained! — hum ¡le tienes bien enseñado! hum
he was trained in Salamanca — (for qualification) estudió en Salamanca; (for job) recibió su formación profesional en Salamanca
to train sb to do sth: his troops are trained to kill — a sus tropas se les enseña a matar
professional counsellors are trained to be objective — los consejeros profesionales están capacitados or adiestrados para ser objetivos
the dogs were trained to attack intruders — se adiestraba a los perros para que atacaran a los intrusos
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to train sb for sth, the programme trains young people for jobs in computing — el programa forma a la gente joven para realizar trabajos en informática•
to train sb in sth, officers trained in the use of firearms — oficiales entrenados or adiestrados en el uso de armas de fuegothey are training women in non-traditional female jobs — están formando a mujeres en trabajos que tradicionalmente no realizan las mujeres
2) (=develop) [+ voice, mind] educar3) (=direct) [+ gun] apuntar (on a); [+ camera, telescope] enfocar (on a)4) (=guide) [+ plant] guiar (up, along por)3. VI1) (=learn a skill) estudiarwhere did you train? — (for qualification) ¿dónde estudió?; (for job) ¿dónde se formó?
she was training to be a teacher — estudiaba para (ser) maestra, estudiaba magisterio
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she trained as a hairdresser — estudió peluquería, aprendió el oficio de peluquera•
he's training for the priesthood — estudia para meterse en el sacerdocio2) (Sport) entrenar, entrenarse4.CPDtrain attendant N — (US) empleado(-a) m / f de a bordo de un tren
train crash N — accidente m ferroviario
train driver N — maquinista mf
train fare N —
train journey N — viaje m en tren
train service N — servicio m de trenes
train station N — estación f de ferrocarril, estación f de tren
- train up* * *[treɪn]
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1) ( Rail) tren mfast train — tren expreso or rápido
local o (BrE) slow train — tren que para en todas las estaciones
to take the train — tomar or (esp Esp) coger* el tren
to travel/go by train — viajar/ir* en tren; (before n)
train driver — (BrE) maquinista mf
train timetable — (esp BrE) horario m de trenes
train set — ferrocarril m de juguete
2)a) (of servants, followers) séquito m, cortejo mb) (of events, disasters) serie ftrain of thought: to lose one's train of thought — perder* el hilo (de las ideas)
3) (of dress, robe) cola f
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1)a) ( instruct) \<\<athlete\>\> entrenar; \<\<soldier\>\> adiestrar; \<\<child\>\> enseñar; ( accustom) acostumbrar, habituar*; \<\<animal\>\> enseñar; ( to perform tricks etc) amaestrar, adiestrar; \<\<employee/worker\>\> ( in new skill etc) capacitar; \<\<teacher\>\> formarthey are being trained to use the machine — los están capacitando en el uso de la máquina, les están enseñando a usar la máquina
b) \<\<voice/ear\>\> educar*c) \<\<plant\>\> guiar*2) ( aim)to train something ON something/somebody — \<\<camera/telescope\>\> enfocar* algo/a alguien con algo; \<\<gun\>\> apuntarle a algo/alguien con algo
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via) ( receive instruction) \<\<nurse/singer/musician\>\> estudiarshe's training to be a nurse/teacher — estudia enfermería/magisterio, estudia para enfermera/maestra
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1. n время годаclose season — время, когда охота запрещена;
rutting season — время спаривания, случки
mating season — сезон, время спаривания
2. n сезонnon-competitive season — сезон, когда спортсмен не участвует в соревнованиях
block-buster of the season — " гвоздь " сезона
3. n пора, время, периодclose season — время, когда охота запрещена
the strawberry season — время, когда поспевает клубника
peaches are out of season now — сейчас персиков не бывает, персики ещё не поспели
fishing season — путина, период рыбной ловли
4. n промежуток времени, период5. n подходящее времяin season and out of season — всегда, постоянно; кстати и некстати
6. n разг. сезонный билет7. n разг. абонемент8. n разг. поэт. год9. n разг. с. -х. биол. период половой охоты, гона; период течкиСинонимический ряд:1. duration (noun) division; duration; period; span; spell; term; time2. accustom (verb) accustom; habituate; inure3. age (verb) age; mature4. balance (verb) balance; mellow; temper5. flavor (verb) accent; enhance; flavor; flavour; salt; spice6. harden (verb) acclimate; acclimatise; acclimatize; caseharden; climatize; harden; stiffen; toughen -
18 gewöhnen
I v/refl: sich gewöhnen an (+ Akk) get used ( oder accustomed) to; an ein Klima: become acclimatized (bes. Am. acclimated) to; sich daran gewöhnen zu (+ Inf.) get used to (+ Ger.), get into the habit of (+ Ger.) du wirst dich daran gewöhnen müssen auch you’ll have to learn to put up with it; man wird sich daran gewöhnen müssen it’ll take a bit of getting used to; man gewöhnt sich an alles you can get used to anything in time; daran werde ich mich nie gewöhnen I’ll never get used to itII v/t: jemanden gewöhnen an (+ Akk) get s.o. used to; (vertraut machen mit) familiarize s.o. with; an ein Klima: acclimatize (bes. Am. acclimate) s.o. to; gewöhnt* * *to inure; to habituate* * *ge|wöh|nen [gə'vøːnən] ptp gewöhnt1. vtgewö́hnen — to make sb used or accustomed to sth, to accustom sb to sth
einen Hund an Sauberkeit gewö́hnen — to house-train a dog
Sie werden sich noch daran gewö́hnen müssen, dass... — you'll have to get used to or have to accept the fact that...
daran gewöhnt sein, etw zu tun — to be used to doing sth
2. vrsich an jdn/etw gewö́hnen — to get or become used to sb/sth, to accustom oneself to sb/sth
du musst dich an Ordnung/Pünktlichkeit gewö́hnen — you must get used to being orderly/punctual, you must get into the habit of being orderly/punctual
sich daran gewö́hnen, etw zu tun — to get used or accustomed to doing sth
* * *(to make (especially oneself) familiar with or used to: He soon accustomed himself to the idea.) accustom* * *ge·wöh·nen *[gəˈvø:nən]I. vtein Haustier an Sauberkeit \gewöhnen to house-train a petII. vr▪ sich akk an jdn/etw \gewöhnen to get [or become] used to sb/sth; Mensch a. to accustom oneself to sth▪ sich akk daran \gewöhnen, etw zu tun to get used to doing sth; Mensch a to get accustomed to doing sth* * *1.transitives Verbjemanden an jemanden/etwas gewöhnen — get somebody used or accustomed to somebody/something; accustom somebody to somebody/something
2.an jemanden/etwas gewöhnt sein — be used or accustomed to somebody/something
reflexives Verbsich an jemanden/etwas gewöhnen — get used or get or become accustomed to somebody/something; accustom oneself to somebody/something
* * *A. v/r:sich gewöhnen an (+akk) get used ( oder accustomed) to; an ein Klima: become acclimatized (besonders US acclimated) to;man wird sich daran gewöhnen müssen it’ll take a bit of getting used to;man gewöhnt sich an alles you can get used to anything in time;daran werde ich mich nie gewöhnen I’ll never get used to itB. v/t:jemanden gewöhnen an (+akk) get sb used to; (vertraut machen mit) familiarize sb with; an ein Klima: acclimatize (besonders US acclimate) sb to; → gewöhnt* * *1.transitives Verbjemanden an jemanden/etwas gewöhnen — get somebody used or accustomed to somebody/something; accustom somebody to somebody/something
2.an jemanden/etwas gewöhnt sein — be used or accustomed to somebody/something
reflexives Verbsich an jemanden/etwas gewöhnen — get used or get or become accustomed to somebody/something; accustom oneself to somebody/something
* * *(an) v.to accustom (to) v. v.to acclimate v.to accustom v.to customise (UK) v.to customize (US) v.to familiarise (UK) v.to familiarize (US) v.to inure v. -
19 familiarize
1. v познакомить, ознакомитьstudents are familiarized with a variety of methods — учащихся знакомят с самыми разнообразными методами
2. v сделать хорошо известнымСинонимический ряд:1. accustom (verb) accustom; acquaint; habituate; inure; season; use; wont2. become familiar with (verb) become acquainted with; become adept in; become familiar with; enlighten; get acquainted; get acquainted with; learn; make friends with; make the acquaintance of3. educate (verb) educate; instruct; school; teach4. familiarise (verb) acclimate; adapt; conform; familiarise; orient -
20 haunt
1. n часто посещаемое, любимое местоhis favourite haunt — место, где он больше всего любит бывать
2. n убежище, пристанище, приют3. n уст. частое посещение4. n притон5. n диал. место, посещаемое привидениями6. n диал. привидение7. n диал. диал. привычка, обыкновение8. v часто посещать, навещать, часто бывать9. v появляться, являться, обитатьphantoms seem to haunt those gloomy streets — кажется, что эти мрачные улицы наводнены призраками
10. v ходить по пятам, не отходить ни на шаг, преследовать11. v преследовать, тревожить; терзать, не давать покояСинонимический ряд:1. habitat (noun) habitat; home; locality; range; site2. place often visited (noun) den; lair; meeting place; place; place often visited; retreat; trysting place; turf3. resort (noun) hangout; purlieu; rendezvous; resort; stamping ground; watering hole4. appear as a phantom (verb) appear as a phantom; be undead; come as a ghost; come out of the grave; inhabit; materialise; materialize; possess; return from the dead; spook5. frequent (verb) affect; frequent; habituate; hang around; hang out; hunt; patronise; patronize; prowl around; resort; resort to; visit; visit often6. prowl (verb) prowl; stalk7. trouble the mind (verb) bedevil; burden; disturb; intrude upon continually; obsess; plague; recur in one's mind; torment; torment one's conscience; trouble; trouble the mind; weigh on; worryАнтонимический ряд:avoid; comfort
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habituate — ► VERB chiefly Zoology ▪ make or become accustomed to something. DERIVATIVES habituation noun … English terms dictionary
habituate — verb ( ated; ating) Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to make used to something ; accustom 2. frequent 1 intransitive verb 1. to cause habituation 2. to undergo habituation … New Collegiate Dictionary
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habituate — verb make or become accustomed to something. Derivatives habituation noun Origin C15 (earlier (ME) as habituation): from late L. habituat , habituare accustom , from habitus (see habit) … English new terms dictionary
habituate — verb be /become habituated to (doing sth) formal to be or gradually become used to something: Over the centuries, these animals have become habituated to living in such a dry environment … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
habituate — verb poverty had habituated their children to a life of hopelessness Syn: accustom, make used, familiarize, adapt, adjust, attune, acclimatize, acculturate, condition; inure, harden; acclimate … Thesaurus of popular words
habituate — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To make familiar through constant practice or use: accustom, condition, inure, wont. See USUAL … English dictionary for students
habituate — ha|bit|u|ate [ hə bıtʃu,eıt ] verb transitive FORMAL to make someone experience something regularly so that they become familiar with it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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habituation — habituate ► VERB chiefly Zoology ▪ make or become accustomed to something. DERIVATIVES habituation noun … English terms dictionary
take in — verb 1. provide with shelter (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: ↑house, ↑put up, ↑domiciliate • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. fool or hoax (Freq. 2) … Useful english dictionary