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accustom
ac·cus·tom A0047600 (ə-kŭs′təm)tr.v. ac·cus·tomed, ac·cus·tom·ing, ac·cus·toms To familiarize, as by constant practice, use, or habit: I have accustomed myself to working long hours. [Middle English accustomen, from Old French acostumer : a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad-) + costume, custom; see custom.]accustom (əˈkʌstəm) vb (usually foll by: to) to make (oneself) familiar (with) or used (to), as by practice, habit, or experience[C15: from Old French acostumer, from costume custom]ac•cus•tom (əˈkʌs təm) v.t. -tomed, -tom•ing. to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather. [1425–75; late Middle English < Middle French acoustumer. See ac-, custom] accustom Past participle: accustomed Gerund: accustoming
Imperative |
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accustom | accustom |
Present |
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I accustom | you accustom | he/she/it accustoms | we accustom | you accustom | they accustom |
Preterite |
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I accustomed | you accustomed | he/she/it accustomed | we accustomed | you accustomed | they accustomed |
Present Continuous |
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I am accustoming | you are accustoming | he/she/it is accustoming | we are accustoming | you are accustoming | they are accustoming |
Present Perfect |
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I have accustomed | you have accustomed | he/she/it has accustomed | we have accustomed | you have accustomed | they have accustomed |
Past Continuous |
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I was accustoming | you were accustoming | he/she/it was accustoming | we were accustoming | you were accustoming | they were accustoming |
Past Perfect |
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I had accustomed | you had accustomed | he/she/it had accustomed | we had accustomed | you had accustomed | they had accustomed |
Future |
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I will accustom | you will accustom | he/she/it will accustom | we will accustom | you will accustom | they will accustom |
Future Perfect |
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I will have accustomed | you will have accustomed | he/she/it will have accustomed | we will have accustomed | you will have accustomed | they will have accustomed |
Future Continuous |
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I will be accustoming | you will be accustoming | he/she/it will be accustoming | we will be accustoming | you will be accustoming | they will be accustoming |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been accustoming | you have been accustoming | he/she/it has been accustoming | we have been accustoming | you have been accustoming | they have been accustoming |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been accustoming | you will have been accustoming | he/she/it will have been accustoming | we will have been accustoming | you will have been accustoming | they will have been accustoming |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been accustoming | you had been accustoming | he/she/it had been accustoming | we had been accustoming | you had been accustoming | they had been accustoming |
Conditional |
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I would accustom | you would accustom | he/she/it would accustom | we would accustom | you would accustom | they would accustom |
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I would have accustomed | you would have accustomed | he/she/it would have accustomed | we would have accustomed | you would have accustomed | they would have accustomed | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | accustom - make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music"habituatealter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"inure, indurate, harden - cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"teach - accustom gradually to some action or attitude; "The child is taught to obey her parents"addict, hook - to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug) |
accustomverb familiarize, train, coach, discipline, adapt, instruct, make used, school, season, acquaint, inure, habituate, acclimatize, make conversant He accustoms us to a mixture of humour and tragedy in one play.accustomverbTo make familiar through constant practice or use:condition, habituate, inure, wont.Translationsaccustom (əˈkastəm) verb to make (especially oneself) familiar with or used to. He soon accustomed himself to the idea. 使...習慣於 使...习惯于acˈcustomed adjective usual. his accustomed seat. 慣常的 通常的,习惯的 accustomed to familiar with or used to. I am not accustomed to being treated like this. 習慣於 使习惯于accustom
accustom (one) to (something)To familiarize one with something. You need to accustom the new interns to the layout of the building. Seth will accustom you to this project before our next meeting. Accustom yourself to the new software before we start using it more frequently.See also: accustomaccustom someone to someone or somethingto get someone used to someone or something. I think we can accustom Fred to the new rules without difficulty.See also: accustomaccustom tov. To bring someone or something into a condition that is harmonious with something else, especially through repeated experience: I have accustomed myself to waking up at dawn. They are not accustomed to such formal clothing.See also: accustomaccustom Related to accustom: thesaurusSynonyms for accustomverb familiarizeSynonyms- familiarize
- train
- coach
- discipline
- adapt
- instruct
- make used
- school
- season
- acquaint
- inure
- habituate
- acclimatize
- make conversant
Synonyms for accustomverb to make familiar through constant practice or useSynonyms- condition
- habituate
- inure
- wont
Synonyms for accustomverb make psychologically or physically used (to something)SynonymsRelated Words- alter
- change
- modify
- inure
- indurate
- harden
- teach
- addict
- hook
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