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- [uh-kuhs-tuh m]
- /əˈkʌs təm/
- /ˌriːəˈkʌstəm /
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- [uh-kuhs-tuh m]
- /əˈkʌs təm/
Definition of reaccustom word
- verb with object reaccustom to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather. 1
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Origin of reaccustom
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1425-75; late Middle English word from Middle French word acoustumer. See ac-, custom
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Parts of speech for Reaccustom
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
reaccustom popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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