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habit

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1. habit - Noun

2. habit - Verb

Meaning

To inhabit.

The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained; as, a religious habit; his habit is morose; elms have a spreading habit; esp., physical temperament or constitution; as, a full habit of body.

The general appearance and manner of life of a living organism.

Fixed or established custom; ordinary course of conduct; practice; usage; hence, prominently, the involuntary tendency or aptitude to perform certain actions which is acquired by their frequent repetition; as, habit is second nature; also, peculiar ways of acting; characteristic forms of behavior.

Outward appearance; attire; dress; hence, a garment; esp., a closely fitting garment or dress worn by ladies; as, a riding habit.

To dress; to clothe; to array.

To accustom; to habituate. [Obs.] Chapman.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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owls have nocturnal habits Source: Internet

she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair Source: Internet

long use had hardened him to it Source: Internet

it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening Source: Internet

a shrub of spreading habit Source: Internet

After all, The next thing you know, it became a habit, a way of life, now here I am, five or so years into my Apple Music career. Source: Internet

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