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accustom
[ uh-kuhs-tuhm ]
verb (used with object)
- to familiarize by custom or use; habituate:
to accustom oneself to cold weather.
accustom
/ əˈʌə /
verb
- trusually foll byto to make (oneself) familiar (with) or used (to), as by practice, habit, or experience
Other 51Թ Forms
- a·ܲtdz verb (used with object)
- a·ܲtdz verb (used with object)
- ܲa·ܲtdz verb (used with object)
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of accustom1
Example Sentences
People on the expedition had experiences being around nature that I think had not become evolutionarily accustomed to the threat that is our species.
Rams coach Sean McVay is accustomed to inspiring players on the field and in the team’s meeting rooms and locker rooms.
But it instead feels like an easy escape hatch when what “On Swift Horses” promised was a richer psychological landscape about what roils inside hearts accustomed to hiding.
Each reaction since has been worse than the one before, which means he's become accustomed to living every day "on high alert hoping nothing bad happens".
For people who are not accustomed to this type of activity, sources say it’s probably best to start with something less intense.
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