habituate

Meaning

  1. To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
  2. (obsolete) To settle as an inhabitant.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/həˈbɪtju.eɪt/
Etymology

From Middle English habituate (“physically established or present”, adjective), from Latin habituātus, past participle of habituāre (“to bring into a condition or habit of body”).

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