accustoming

əˈkʌstəmɪŋ

Definition

Definition of accustoming - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

normalizing

Rare

causing someone to accept something as normal

Rare

The accustoming routine helped the team adapt quickly.
The accustoming process took several weeks.
Her accustoming behavior made the changes easier to handle.

habituating

normalizing

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Origin of accustoming

Old French, acostumer (to accustom)

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habituating

adj.

accustoming

causing someone to become accustomed

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French:habituant, ...
German:normalisierend, ...
Italian:normalizzante, ...
Spanish:normalizando, ...
Portuguese:normalizando, ...
Chinese:适应, ...
Japanese:慣れさせる, ...
Arabic:مُعَوِّد, ...
Hebrew:מְנַרְמֵל, ...
Russian:нормализующий, ...
Ukrainian:привчання, ...
Hindi:सामान्य बनाने वाला, ...
Bengali:স্বাভাবিককরণ, ...
Catalan:acostumant, ...
Czech:přivykací, ...
Danish:tilvænning, ...
Dutch:gewennings-, ...
Greek:συνηθιστικός, ...
Hungarian:normalizáló, ...
Khmer:ដែលធ្វើឱ្យទទួលយកថាជារឿងធម្មតា, ...
Korean:적응시키는, ...
Persian:عادی کننده, ...
Polish:normalizujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):normalizando, ...
Romanian:normalizant, ...
Swedish:normaliserande, ...
Thai:ทำให้เป็นปกติ, ...
Turkish:normalleştirici, ...
Vietnamese:thích nghi, ...

accustom

əˈkʌstəm

Definition of accustom - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

adapt

intr.

become used to something through experience

intr.

He accustomed to the cold weather quickly.

acclimate

adapt

habituation

tr.

make someone used to something

tr.

She will accustom the children to a structured routine.

familiarize

habituate

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Origin of accustom

Old French, acostumer (to be accustomed)

Examples of accustom in a sentence

They accustomed to the new routine over time.
Parents should accustom their kids to healthy eating habits.
He tried to accustom himself to the new environment.

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French:s'habituer, habituer, ...
German:sich gewöhnen, gewöhnen, ...
Italian:abituarsi, assuefare, ...
Spanish:acostumbrarse, habituar, ...
Portuguese:acostumar-se, habituar, ...
Chinese:习惯, 使适应, ...
Japanese:慣れる, 慣れさせる, ...
Arabic:اعْتادَ, عوّد, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְרַגֵּל, לְהַרְגִּיל, ...
Russian:осваиваться, приучать, ...
Ukrainian:привчити, привчати, ...
Hindi:अभ्यस्त होना, आदी बनाना, ...
Bengali:অভ্যস্ত হওয়া, অভ্যস্ত করা, ...
Catalan:acostumar-se, acostumar, ...
Czech:zvyknout si, přivyknout, ...
Danish:vænne sig til, vænne, ...
Dutch:wennen, gewennen, ...
Greek:συνηθίζω, εξοικειώνω, ...
Hungarian:hozzászokni, hozzászoktatni, ...
Khmer:ស៊ាំនឹង, ធ្វើឱ្យស៊ាំ, ...
Korean:익숙해지다, 익숙하게 하다, ...
Persian:عادت کردن, عادت دادن, ...
Polish:przyzwyczajać się, przyzwyczaić, ...
Portuguese (BR):acostumar-se, habituar, ...
Romanian:a obișnui, ...
Swedish:vänja sig, vänja, ...
Thai:เคยชินกับ, ทำให้คุ้นเคย, ...
Turkish:alışmak, alıştırmak, ...
Vietnamese:quen, tập cho quen, ...

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