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habituate(dictionary)

habituate (iou)



habituate verb trans. L15.
[Latin habituat- pa. ppl stem of late Latin habituare, from Latin habitus: see HABIT noun, -ATE3.]
Settle (a person) in a habit; accustom to, familiarize with. L15.
R. Davies School had habituated Francis to shabbiness and discomfort and stinks.
Make (something) habitual; form into a habit. E-M17.
Settle as an inhabitant in. Only in 17.
Be in or visit frequently; frequent. N. Amer. L19.