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1 accustom
(to make (especially oneself) familiar with or used to: He soon accustomed himself to the idea.) venne seg til- accustomed tovenneverb \/əˈkʌstəm\/tilvenneaccustom oneself to venne seg til
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accustom — ► VERB 1) (accustom to) make used to. 2) (be accustomed to) be used to. ORIGIN Old French acostumer, from costume custom … English terms dictionary
accustom — verb (T) to make yourself or another person become used to a situation or place: accustom yourself to: It took a while for me to accustom myself to all the new rules and regulations … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
accustom — verb she couldn t accustom herself to city life Syn: adapt to, adjust to, acclimatize to, acclimate to, habituate oneself to, accommodate oneself to, acculturate to; reconcile oneself to, become reconciled to, get used to, come to terms with,… … Thesaurus of popular words
accustom — verb /ə.ˈkəs.təm/ To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure; with to. I shall always fear that he who accustoms himself to fraud in little things, wants only opportunity to practice it in greater. Syn:… … Wiktionary
accustom — verb 1》 make used to: I accustomed my eyes to the lenses. ↘(be accustomed to) be used to. 2》 [as adjective accustomed] customary; usual. Origin ME: from OFr. acostumer, from a (from L. ad to, at ) + costume custom … English new terms dictionary
accustom — verb Syn: adapt, adjust, acclimatize, habituate, familiarize, become reconciled, get used to, come to terms with, learn to live with; N.Amer. acclimate … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
accustom — UK [əˈkʌstəm] / US verb Word forms accustom : present tense I/you/we/they accustom he/she/it accustoms present participle accustoming past tense accustomed past participle accustomed formal accustom yourself to something … English dictionary
accustom to — phr verb Accustom to is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eye … Collocations dictionary
accustom — ac|cus|tom [ ə kʌstəm ] verb FORMAL accustom yourself to something to gradually start to feel that something is normal or natural … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accustom — [[t]əkʌ̱stəm[/t]] accustoms, accustoming, accustomed VERB If you accustom yourself or another person to something, you make yourself or them become used to it. [FORMAL] → See also accustomed [V pron refl to n] ...while his team accustoms itself… … English dictionary
accustom — /əˈkʌstəm / (say uh kustuhm) verb (t) to familiarise by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather. {late Middle English acustume(n), from Old French acostumer, from a to + costume custom} …