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To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure; -- with to.

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  1. v. t. To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure; -- with to.
  2. v. i. To be wont.
  3. v. i. To cohabit.
  4. n. Custom.
  5. v. make psychologically or physically used (to something)
  6. To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure; - - with to. I shall always fear that he who accustoms himself to fraud in little things, wants only opportunity to practice it in greater. Adventurer. Syn. -- To habituate; inure; exercise; train. 1. To be wont. [Obs.] Carew. 2. To cohabit. [Obs.] We with the best men accustom openly; you with the basest commit private adulteries. Milton. Custom. [Obs.] Milton.
  7. To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure; -- with to.I shall always fear that he who accustoms himself to fraud in littlethings, wants only opportunity to practice it in greater. Adventurer.
  8. v:100 v make psychologically or physically used (to something)