accustom
/əˈkʌstəm/verb
उच्चारण अकस्टम
आदी बनाना, अभ्यस्त करना
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verb
- 1
[T] ~ yourself/sb/sth to sth/to doing sth
to make yourself or somebody become familiar with something or start to accept it as normal
आदी बनाना, अभ्यस्त करना
- Radhika slowly accustomed herself to waking up at five.
- It took a few minutes to accustom my eyes to the dark.
Synonyms adapt adjust habituate acclimatize familiarize
◇Word family
accustomed adjectiveunaccustomed adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
adapt adjust habituate acclimatize familiarize
§Grammar and usage
Accustom yourself to doing something takes the -ing form after 'to', because 'to' here is a preposition (not 'accustom yourself to do').
Accustom yourself to doing something में 'to' के बाद -ing form आता है, क्योंकि यहाँ 'to' एक preposition है ('accustom yourself to do' गलत है)।