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acquaint

/əˈkweɪnt/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
  2. (followed by of or that) To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant.
  3. To familiarize; to accustom.
  4. Acquainted.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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