Accustom Word Meaning

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French acostumer, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + costume ‘custom’

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

make someone or something accept (something) as normal or usual

Short Definition:

make person or thing accept something as normal or usual

Examples:

• I accustomed my eyes to the lenses
• sixth-form education is supposed to accustom pupils to think for themselves