accustom
Meaning
Synonyms
get used to
be accustomed
make familiar
get accustomed
be acquainted with
become accustomed
become accustomed to
be in the habit of
be used to
know well
be in the habit
excercise oneself
try to to cultivate
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ə.ˈkʌs.təm/
Etymology
In summary
The verb is from Middle English accustomen, from Old French acoustumer, acustumer (Modern French accoutumer) corresponding to a (“to, toward”) + custom. More at custom, costume. The noun is from Middle English acustom.
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