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accustoms

verb as in get used to

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It makes them temperate, accustoms them to be handled, and develops their muscles.

But if a man accustoms himself to write ungrammatically, of necessity his art will be corrupted and destroyed.

He who accustoms his stomach to secrete gastric juice only after a stimulus effected by spirits, destroys his digestive power.

The teacher who accustoms his pupils to confess their faults voluntarily ought to guard carefully against this danger.

The heart soon accustoms itself to that existence which is called living upon a volcano.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to accustoms, such as: adapt, acquaint, habituate, season, familiarize, and acclimatize.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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