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1 abituare
accustom (a to)* * *abituare v.tr. to accustom; ( assuefare) to inure: abituare all'ordine, alla disciplina, to accustom (o to make used) to order, to discipline.◘ abituarsi v.rifl. to get* used (to), to get* accustomed (to); to accustom oneself (to): col tempo si abituò ad alzarsi presto, in time he accustomed himself to getting up early; da principio non potevo sopportare il rumore, ma adesso mi ci sono abituato, at first I couldn't stand the noise, but now I've got used to it.* * *[abitu'are]1. vtabituare qn (a qc/a fare qc) — to accustom sb to sth/to doing sth, get sb used to sth/to doing sth
2. vr (abituarsi)abituarsi a qc/a fare qc — to get used to o accustomed to sth/to doing sth, accustom o.s. to sth/to doing sth frm
* * *[abitu'are] 1.2.abituare il cane a dormire fuori — to get one's dog used to sleeping outside; (educare)
verbo pronominale abituarsi-rsi a qcs., a fare — to get used o accustomed to sth., to doing
* * *abituare/abitu'are/ [1]to accustom (a qcs. to sth.; a fare to doing); (addestrare) abituare il cane a dormire fuori to get one's dog used to sleeping outside; (educare) abituare un bambino a non dire mai bugie to teach a child never to lieII abituarsi verbo pronominale-rsi a qcs., a fare to get used o accustomed to sth., to doing; ti ci abituerai you'll get used to it. -
2 assuefare
accustom (a to)* * *assuefare v.tr. to inure, to accustom, to habituate.◘ assuefarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron. to get* accustomed, to get* used (to), to become* accustomed, to get* inured; to accustom oneself, to inure oneself: si era assuefatto alla fatica, he was inured to hard work // assuefare a un farmaco, to develop a tolerance to a medicine.* * *1. [assue'fare]vb irreg vtassuefare a — to get used to, accustom to
2. vr (assuefarsi)assuefarsi a — to become o get accustomed o used to, (droga) to become addicted to
* * *[assue'fare] 1.verbo transitivo to accustom (a to)2.* * *assuefare/assue'fare/ [8]to accustom (a to)II assuefarsi verbo pronominaleto get* accustomed; (a qualcosa di negativo) to inure oneself (a to). -
3 adusare
◘ adusarsi v.intr.pron. to accustom oneself, to habituate oneself, to grow* accustomed, to get* accustomed. -
4 abituare
[abitu'are]1. vtabituare qn (a qc/a fare qc) — to accustom sb to sth/to doing sth, get sb used to sth/to doing sth
2. vr (abituarsi)abituarsi a qc/a fare qc — to get used to o accustomed to sth/to doing sth, accustom o.s. to sth/to doing sth frm
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5 addomesticare
tame* * *addomesticare v.tr.1 to domesticate, to tame; (fig.) to tame, to subdue; to make* gentle, to make* sociable, to make* tractable // addomesticare un bilancio, i conti, to fiddle (o to cook) a balance, the accounts; addomesticare un risultato, una partita, to rig a result, a game◘ addomesticarsi v.rifl. (non com.) ( divenir familiare) to get* accustomed to (sthg.); to grow* familiar with (sthg.).* * *[addomesti'kare]verbo transitivo to tame, to domesticate [ animale]; fig. to tame, to make* [sb.] more accommodating [ persona]* * *addomesticare/addomesti'kare/ [1] -
6 oscurità
f darknessfig obscuritynell'oscurità in the dark* * *oscurità s.f.1 darkness; obscurity: l'oscurità della notte, the darkness of the night; nella più completa oscurità, in utter darkness; abituare gli occhi all'oscurità, to accustom one's eyes to the darkness: fuggire approfittando dell'oscurità, to escape under cover of darkness2 (fig.) ( mancanza di chiarezza) obscurity, obscureness: l'oscurità di un testo, di uno scrittore, the obscurity of a text, of a writer3 (fig.) ( mancanza di notorietà) obscurity: vivere nell'oscurità, to live in obscurity // oscurità di natali, obscurity of one's origins* * *[oskuri'ta]sostantivo femminile invariabile1) (buio) dark(ness)2) fig. obscurity* * *oscurità/oskuri'ta/f.inv.1 (buio) dark(ness)2 fig. obscurity. -
7 accostumare
accostumare v.tr. (rar.) to accustom.◘ accostumarsi v.rifl. to become* accustomed, to get* accustomed, to get* used. -
8 assuefare
1. [assue'fare]vb irreg vtassuefare a — to get used to, accustom to
2. vr (assuefarsi)assuefarsi a — to become o get accustomed o used to, (droga) to become addicted to
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Accustom — Ac*cus tom, v. i. 1. To be wont. [Obs.] Carew. [1913 Webster] 2. To cohabit. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] We with the best men accustom openly; you with the basest commit private adulteries. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accustom — index discipline (train), inure (accustom), naturalize (acclimate), reconcile Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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 — Ac*cus tom, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accustomed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accustoming}.] [OF. acostumer, acustumer, F. accoutumer; [ a] (L. ad) + OF. costume, F. coutume, custom. See {Custom}.] To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Accustom — Ac*cus tom, n. Custom. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accustom — (v.) early 15c., from O.Fr. acostumer (12c., Mod.Fr. accoutumer), from à to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + costume (see COSTUME (Cf. costume) (n.)). Related: Accustomed; accustoming … Etymology dictionary
accustom — *habituate, addict, inure Analogous words: *adapt, accommodate, adjust: *harden, season, acclimatize Antonyms: disaccustom Contrasted words: alienate, wean, *estrange … New Dictionary of Synonyms
accustom — [v] get used to acclimatize, acculturate, acquaint, adapt, familiarize, habituate, season; concepts 35,202 … New thesaurus
accustom — [ə kus′təm] vt. [ME accustomen < OFr acostumer < a , to + costume: see CUSTOM] to make familiar by custom, habit, or use; habituate (to) … English World dictionary
accustom — v. (d; refl., tr.) to accustom to (we had to accustom ourselves to the new working conditions; more usu. is: we had to get accustomed to the new working conditions) * * * [ə kʌstəm] (d;refl.,tr.) to accustom to (we had to accustom ourselves to… … Combinatory 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
