accustom

[US]/əˈkʌstəm/
[UK]/əˈkʌstəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. make someone familiar with or used to something.

Phrases & Collocations

get accustomed to

become accustomed to

be accustomed to

Example Sentences

to accustom oneself to cold weather

to be accustomed to work hard

They are accustomed to this sort of work.

She could not accustom herself to a hot climate.

It took him a while to accustom himself to the idea.

I accustomed my eyes to the lenses.

accustom the child to being rewarded for good behaviour.

She is accustomed to being heckled.

I am accustomed to sleeping late.

eyes not accustomed to desert sun.

They had to accustom themselves to the hot weather.

The child was accustomed to have her way.

I am accustomed to humble fare.

This is his accustomed hour to go to bed.

You must learn to accustom yourself to hard work.

We had to accustom ourselves to cold weather.

I am not accustomed to having my word questioned.

I was accustomed to being lapped in luxury.

I am not accustomed to having my honour smirched.

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