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acostumar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accustom verb To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure.
  • wont noun A person's usual habit or custom.

Senses

acostumar is used for these senses in English:

  • accustom (transitive, often, passive, or, reflexive, with to) To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure.
  • inure (transitive) To cause someone to become accustomed to something that requires prolonged or repeated tolerance of one or more unpleasantries. [from 16th c.]
  • wont (intransitive, archaic) To be accustomed (to something), to be in the habit (of doing something).

wont — full definition

  1. noun A person's usual habit or custom.
  2. adj In the habit of doing something; accustomed to it.

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