Accustom

/əˈkʌs.təm/ verb

Definition

To accustom someone to something is to make them used to it through repeated experience. Over time, the thing feels normal or routine.

Etymology

From Old French 'acostumer' and Medieval Latin 'accostumare', from 'ad-' (to) + 'costume' (custom, habit). It literally means 'to bring into custom or habit'.

Kelly Says

Accustom is about building a new 'custom' inside you. Your brain literally rewires so that what was once strange becomes your new normal.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማስለመድ
ARالعربية
يعود
BNবাংলা
অভ্যস্ত করা
CSČeština
zvyknout
DADansk
vænne
DEDeutsch
gewöhnen
ELΕλληνικά
συνηθίζω
ESEspañol
acostumbrar
FAفارسی
عادت دادن
FISuomi
totuttaa
FRFrançais
habituer
GUGU
આદત પાડવી
HAHA
saba
HEעברית
להרגיל
HIहिन्दी
आदत डालना
HUMagyar
hozzászoktat
IDBahasa Indonesia
membiasakan
IGIG
ime omume
ITItaliano
abituare
JA日本語
慣れさせる
KKKK
үйрету
KMKM
ធ្វើឱ្យទម្លាប់
KO한국어
익숙하게 하다
MRMR
सवय लावणे
MSBahasa Melayu
membiasakan
MYမြန်မာ
အကျင့်ဝင်စေသည်
NLNederlands
gewennen
NONorsk
venne
PAPA
ਆਦਤ ਪਾਉਣਾ
PLPolski
przyzwyczajać
PTPortuguês
acostumar
RORomână
obișnui
RUРусский
приучать
SVSvenska
vänja
SWKiswahili
kuzoeza
TAதமிழ்
பழக்கப்படுத்து
TEతెలుగు
అలవాటు చేయు
THไทย
ทำให้คุ้นเคย
TLTL
pagsanayin
TRTürkçe
alıştırmak
UKУкраїнська
привчати
URاردو
عادت ڈالنا
VITiếng Việt
làm quen
YOYO
mú sí àṣà
ZH中文
习惯
ZUZU
ukujwayeza

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