Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
accustom
verb
/əˈkʌs.təm/
Definition
To make someone familiar with something through use or experience.
Examples
- It took a while to accustom myself to the cold weather.
- Parents often try to accustom their children to bedtime routines.
- He needed time to accustom himself to the new job responsibilities.
Meaning
To adapt to a condition or environment, or to help someone become familiar with something.
Synonyms
- habituate
- adapt
- familiarize
