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acquaint

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1. acquaint - Adjective

2. acquaint - Verb

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Acquainted.

To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; -- followed by with.

To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant; -- followed by with (formerly, also, by of), or by that, introducing the intelligence; as, to acquaint a friend with the particulars of an act.

To familiarize; to accustom.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move Source: Internet

you should acquaint yourself with your new computer Source: Internet

We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings Source: Internet

permit me to acquaint you with my son Source: Internet

introduce the new neighbors to the community Source: Internet

According to Suetonius, Domitian wholly feigned his interest in arts and literature, and never bothered to acquaint himself with classic authors. Source: Internet

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